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Multilateral trade negotiations, bilateral opportunism and the rules of GATT/WTO

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  • Bagwell, Kyle & Staiger, Robert W., 2004. "Multilateral trade negotiations, bilateral opportunism and the rules of GATT/WTO," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 63(1), pages 1-29, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:inecon:v:63:y:2004:i:1:p:1-29
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