How effective are preferential trade agreements? Ask the experts

Review of International Organizations

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 309-333

  Gray, Julia ^a   Slapin, Jonathan B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

International organization; Regional trade agreements

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864397745     PISSN: 15597431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11558-011-9138-1     Document Type: Article

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