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Estimating U.S. metropolitan area export and import competition

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  • Thomas H. Klier
  • William A. Testa
  • Alexei Zelenev

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This article estimates the extent to which the manufacturing sectors of U.S. metropolitan economies face competition from abroad and, in turn, how much they export overseas.

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  • Thomas H. Klier & William A. Testa & Alexei Zelenev, 2003. "Estimating U.S. metropolitan area export and import competition," Economic Perspectives, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, vol. 27(Q IV), pages 13-27.
    • Handle: RePEc:fip:fedhep:y:2003:i:qiv:p:13-27:n:v.27no.4
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