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Cost of Protection: A Second Look at the Romer Variety Effect

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  • Purba Mukerji & Arvind Panagariya, 2011. "Cost of Protection: A Second Look at the Romer Variety Effect," Open Economies Review, Springer, vol. 22(3), pages 463-477, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:openec:v:22:y:2011:i:3:p:463-477
    DOI: 10.1007/s11079-009-9135-7
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    Keywords

    Cost of protection; Deadweight loss; Extensive margin of trade; F12;
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    • F12 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Models of Trade with Imperfect Competition and Scale Economies; Fragmentation

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