Opportunity cost, trade policies and the efficiency of firms.

The implications of trade policies on the technological effort of a firm entering a new market in the context of a developing country are examined by focusing on the opportunity cost of the effort. It is argued that a firm that allocates more time to the acquisition of more efficient technology del...

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Published in:	Journal of Development Economics Vol. 62; no. 2; pp. 363 - 384
Main Author:	Goh, Ai-Ting
Format:	Article
Published:	Elsevier Science August 2000
Subjects:	Opportunity costs Mathematical models of marketing Commercial policy Industrial research
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