Political-economic problems in trade capacity building

Review of International Organizations

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 329-359

  Urpelainen, Johannes ^a  

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

Author keywords

Development assistance; International cooperation; Trade capacity building

Indexed keywords

EID: 71549150310     PISSN: 15597431     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11558-009-9068-3     Document Type: Article

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