Myanmar: Building economic foundations

Asian-Pacific Economic Literature

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 42-64

  Findlay, Ronald ^a   Park, Cyn Young ^b   Verbiest, Jean Pierre A ^c  

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

^b The Economic Research and Regional Cooperation Department   (Philippines)

^c Mekong Institute   (Thailand)

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EID: 84971434502     PISSN: 08189935     EISSN: 14678411     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/apel.12133     Document Type: Article

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