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Decomposing productivity growth in Taiwan's manufacturing, 1981-1999

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  • Sun, Chia-Hung, 2004. "Decomposing productivity growth in Taiwan's manufacturing, 1981-1999," Journal of Asian Economics, Elsevier, vol. 15(4), pages 759-776, August.
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