Openness, protectionism and Britain's productivity performance over the long run

Monetary and Banking History: Essays in Honour of Forrest Capie

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 254-286

  Broadberry, Stephen ^a   Crafts, Nicholas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

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