Taking the measure of things: the role of measurement in EU trade
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Keywords
Intra-industry trade; Product differentiation; Measurement; Standards; F12; F14; F15; L1; L60;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- F12 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Models of Trade with Imperfect Competition and Scale Economies; Fragmentation
- F14 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Empirical Studies of Trade
- F15 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Economic Integration
- L1 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance
- L60 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Manufacturing - - - General
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