On the internalization of cross-national externalities through political markets: The case of labour standards

Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics

Volumn 164, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 509-533

  Aidt, Toke S ^a   Hwang, Uk ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b Korea Environment Institute (KEI)   (South Korea)

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EID: 53949106738     PISSN: 09324569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1628/093245608785363380     Document Type: Article

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