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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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Mass.
MIT Press
2010
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Collection: | MIT Press eBook Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | 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 variety |
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Physical Description: | 133 pages illustrations |
ISBN: | 0262289377 9780262289375 9780262289948 0262289946 |