Journal of Advances in Economics and Finance
The RCA (Revealed Comparative Advantage) and IO (Index of Openness) of Nebraska and Japanese Trade, 2000-2015
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Author(s)
- Vani Kotcherlakota*
Nebraska Department of Economic Development, Lincoln, NE - Michael Lundeen
Nebraska Department of Economic Development, Lincoln, NE
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