00804nam a2200109Ia 4500080001800000100002300018245011700041260003600158300001800194520046400212583001800676 a09.05.07 P944 aPreville, Claudius aTrade liberalization under imperfect competition : an analysis of the European Union's market for banana imports bShaker Pub.aMaastrichtNLc2002 axxiii, 364 p. aSimulates the welfare effects of EU banana trade liberalization under imperfect competition, taking into consideration the nature of the commodity and how it is actually traded, the observed structure of the market and the strategic action of transnational corporations. Analyses how the revenue and surplus created in the transnational EU banana trade is divided among nations. Discusses how liberalization is likely to impact upon such division of wealth. c5/23/03kJOYD