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Product variety and the gains from international trade /

Feenstra considers the consumer benefits from having access to new import varieties of differentiated products, and examines a recent method to estimate the elasticity of substitution (the extent of differentiation across products) and to use that information to construct the gains from import varie...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Feenstra, Robert C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Consumer benefits from import variety
  • Producer benefits from export variety
  • The extensive margin of trade and country productivity
  • Product variety and the measurement of real GDP
  • Conclusions.