Absolute cost advantage and sectoral competitiveness: Empirical evidence from NAFTA and the European Union
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Classical political economy; Real exchange rates; Competition; European and North American countries; Panel cointegration techniques;
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- J30 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - General
- O24 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Development Planning and Policy - - - Trade Policy; Factor Movement; Foreign Exchange Policy
- O51 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economywide Country Studies - - - U.S.; Canada
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