The competitiveness of the olive-oil industry through analysis of the international trade network;La competitività del settore dell'olio di oliva attraverso l'analisi del network degli scambi commerciali internazionali

Economia Agro-Alimentare

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 103-122

  Medicamento, Umberto ^a   De Gennaro, Bernardo ^a   Casieri, Arturo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

International trade network; Olive oil; Structural hole

Indexed keywords

EID: 84924348074     PISSN: 11261668     EISSN: 19724802     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3280/ECAG2013-001005     Document Type: Article

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