Cuba - Is the "Special Period" really over?

International Advances in Economic Research

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 69-82

  Benzing, Cynthia ^a  

^a WEST CHESTER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 25144448637     PISSN: 10830898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11294-004-7169-6     Document Type: Article

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