Institutional interplay: Biosafety and trade
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International Trade and Institutional Change ∗
This paper analyzes the impact of international trade on the quality of institutions, such as contract enforcement, property rights, or investor protection. It presents a model in which institutional differences play two roles: they create rents for some parties within the economy, and they are a source of comparative advantage in trade. Institutional quality is determined as an equilibrium of ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Environmental Biosafety Research
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1635-7922,1635-7930
DOI: 10.1051/ebr/2009016