00886nam a2200145Ia 4500 20260716043504.0 09.05.07 P944 Preville, Claudius Trade liberalization under imperfect competition : an analysis of the European Union's market for banana imports Shaker Pub. MaastrichtNL 2002 xxiii, 364 p. Simulates 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. 5/23/03 JOYD M P944 48311 48311