Goods trade, factor mobility and welfare

Journal of International Economics

Volumn 101, Issue , 2016, Pages 148-167

  Redding, Stephen J ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Factor mobility; International trade; Welfare gains from trade

Indexed keywords

GOODS EXCHANGE; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; LABOR MOBILITY; RETURNS TO SCALE; WELFARE ECONOMICS;

EID: 84969815976     PISSN: 00221996     EISSN: 18730353     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinteco.2016.04.003     Document Type: Article

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