Strategic side payments: Preferential trading agreements, economic reform, and foreign aid

Journal of Politics

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 932-949

  Baccini, Leonardo ^a,b   Urpelainen, Johannes ^b,c  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^c Columbia University ^*  (United States)

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EID: 84867733840     PISSN: 00223816     EISSN: 14682508     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022381612000485     Document Type: Article

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