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Trade Protection and Firm Productivity: Evidence from Thai Manufacturing

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  • Juthathip Jongwanich & Archanun Kohpaiboon, 2017. "Trade Protection and Firm Productivity: Evidence from Thai Manufacturing," The Developing Economies, Institute of Developing Economies, vol. 55(2), pages 130-157, June.
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