Intra-industry trade, fragmentation and export margins: An empirical examination of sub-regional international trade

North American Journal of Economics and Finance

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 125-138

  Yoshida, Yushi ^a  

^a SHIGA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Export variety; Fragmentation; Intra industry trade; Regional trade; Vertical specialization

Indexed keywords

EID: 84866506121     PISSN: 10629408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.najef.2012.07.003     Document Type: Article

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