Trade-based diffusion of labor rights: A panel study, 1986-2002

American Political Science Review

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 669-690

  Greenhill, Brian ^a   Mosley, Layna ^b   Prakash, Aseem ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 73949137167     PISSN: 00030554     EISSN: 15375943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0003055409990116     Document Type: Article

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