New evidence from Brazil on trade liberalization and productivity growth

International Economic Review

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1383-1405

  Ferreira, Pedro Cavalcanti ^a   Rossi, José Luiz ^b  

^a FUNDAÇÃO GETÚLIO VARGAS   (Brazil)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0345411970     PISSN: 00206598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-2354.t01-1-00114     Document Type: Article

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