The rise and decline of the Soviet economy

Canadian Journal of Economics

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 859-881

  Allen, Robert C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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EID: 0011210478     PISSN: 00084085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/0008-4085.00103     Document Type: Article

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