Free competition without sustainable development? Tanzanian cotton sector liberalisation, 1994/95 to 1997/98

Journal of Development Studies

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 128-150

  Gibbon, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVENESS; EXPORT; MANUFACTURING; MARKETING;

COMPETITIVENESS; COTTON INDUSTRY; EXPORTS; GINNING; MARKETING;

EID: 0033403028     PISSN: 00220388     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00220389908422615     Document Type: Article

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