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Do High-Skill Immigrants trigger High-Quality Trade?

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  • Giorgia Giovannetti & Mauro Lanati, 2017. "Do High-Skill Immigrants trigger High-Quality Trade?," The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 40(7), pages 1345-1380, July.
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