Beyond the Information Technology Agreement: Harmonisation of Standards and Trade in Electronics
Product standards can have a dual impact on costs and, thus, on trade. They can impose costs on exporters as it may be necessary to adapt products for specific markets (cost effect). In contrast, standards can reduce exporters' information costs as they convey information on product characteris...
Main Authors: | Portugal-Perez, Alberto, Reyes, Jose-Daniel, Wilson, John S. |
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Format: | Journal Article |
Language: | EN |
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2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10986/4851 |
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