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Multilateral versus Regional Trading Arrangements: Substitutes or Complements?

In: International Handbook on the Economics of Integration, Volume I

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  • Richard G. Lipsey
  • Murray G. Smith

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With this Handbook, Miroslav Jovanović has provided readers with both an excellent stand-alone original reference book as well as the first volume in a comprehensive three-volume set. This introduction into a rich and expanding academic and practical world of international economic integration also provides a theoretical and analytical framework to the reader, presenting select analytical studies and encouraging further research.

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  • Richard G. Lipsey & Murray G. Smith, 2011. "Multilateral versus Regional Trading Arrangements: Substitutes or Complements?," Chapters, in: Miroslav N. Jovanović (ed.), International Handbook on the Economics of Integration, Volume I, chapter 3, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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    JEL classification:

    • F13 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Trade Policy; International Trade Organizations
    • F53 - International Economics - - International Relations, National Security, and International Political Economy - - - International Agreements and Observance; International Organizations
    • F59 - International Economics - - International Relations, National Security, and International Political Economy - - - Other

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