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Should Cultural Goods Be Treated Differently?

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This article considers the specificity of cultural goods, services, and artifacts in the context of international trade theory. The analysis discusses possible justifications for import or export restrictions on cultural goods. Copyright Kluwer Academic Publishers 1999

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  • Andreu Mas-Colell, 1999. "Should Cultural Goods Be Treated Differently?," Journal of Cultural Economics, Springer;The Association for Cultural Economics International, vol. 23(1), pages 87-93, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jculte:v:23:y:1999:i:1:p:87-93
    DOI: 10.1023/A:1007527801113
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