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The Transformation of Competitive Advantage in East Asia: An Analysis of Technological and Trade Specialization

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  • Uchida, Yuichiro & Cook, Paul, 2005. "The Transformation of Competitive Advantage in East Asia: An Analysis of Technological and Trade Specialization," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 33(5), pages 701-728, May.
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