Does trade adjustment assistance help trade-displaced workers?

Contemporary Economic Policy

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 59-72

  Marcal, Leah E ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 23044524610     PISSN: 10743529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1465-7287.2001.tb00050.x     Document Type: Article

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