"Globalization" and vertical structure

American Economic Review

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1239-1254

  McLaren, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

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EID: 0000172683     PISSN: 00028282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1257/aer.90.5.1239     Document Type: Article

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