Maquila sunrise or sunset? Evolutions of regional production advantages

Social Science Journal

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 283-297

  Weiler, Stephan ^a   Zerlentes, Becky ^b  

^a Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

^b Front Range Community College   (United States)

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EID: 0037237782     PISSN: 03623319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0362-3319(03)00009-0     Document Type: Article

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