Exportweltmeister - so what?: Better goals for German foreign economic policy

Economic Policy Proposals for Germany and Europe

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 119-143

  Posen, Adam S ^a  

^a PETERSON INSTITUTE FOR INTERNATIONAL ECONOMICS   (United States)

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EID: 84880946938     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203928530     Document Type: Chapter

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