Why multinationals help reduce poverty

World Economy

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 211-228

  Bhagwati, Jagdish ^a  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

DEVELOPING WORLD; INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION; POVERTY ALLEVIATION; SOCIAL POLICY; SPILLOVER EFFECT;

EID: 33947599305     PISSN: 03785920     EISSN: 14679701     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9701.2007.00879.x     Document Type: Article

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