Exports and economic growth in Bangladesh: Has manufacturing exports become a new engine of export-led growth?

International Trade Journal

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 303-334

  Hossain, Mohammad A ^a,b   Karunaratne, Neil Dias ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHITTAGONG   (Bangladesh)

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EID: 10044280454     PISSN: 08853908     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08853900490518190     Document Type: Review

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