Trade reform and manufacturing performance in Malawi 1970-91

World Development

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1267-1278

  Mulaga, Geoffrey ^a   Weiss, John ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING COUNTRY; INDUSTRIAL PERFORMANCE; MANUFACTURING; MANUFACTURING SECTOR; PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH; TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY; TRADE LIBERALISATION;

MALAWAI;

EID: 0030424071     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0305-750X(96)00031-9     Document Type: Article

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