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Economic determinants of free trade agreements

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  • Baier, Scott L. & Bergstrand, Jeffrey H., 2004. "Economic determinants of free trade agreements," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 64(1), pages 29-63, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:inecon:v:64:y:2004:i:1:p:29-63
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