Multilateral Determinants of Regionalism: The Effects of GATT/WTO on the Formation of Preferential Trading Arrangements

International Organization

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 829-862

  Mansfield, Edward D ^a   Reinhardt, Eric ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0346327140     PISSN: 00208183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0020818303574069     Document Type: Article

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