The determinants of export performance: A firm-level study of italian manufacturing

Weltwirtschaftliches Archiv

Volumn 137, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 450-472

  Sterlacchini, Alessandro ^a  

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EID: 0035617639     PISSN: 00432636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/bf02707626     Document Type: Article

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