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Firm Efficiency in Cambodia's Garment Industry on the Eve of the Multi-Fiber Arrangement Termination

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  • Souksavanh Vixathep & Nobuaki Matsunaga, 2012. "Firm Efficiency in Cambodia's Garment Industry on the Eve of the Multi-Fiber Arrangement Termination," Asian Economic Journal, East Asian Economic Association, vol. 26(4), pages 359-380, December.
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