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Paths of efficient self-enforcing trade agreements

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  • Eric Bond, 2009. "Paths of efficient self-enforcing trade agreements," Economic Theory, Springer;Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory (SAET), vol. 41(1), pages 85-104, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:joecth:v:41:y:2009:i:1:p:85-104
    DOI: 10.1007/s00199-008-0417-x
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    Trade agreements; Multilateralism versus bilateralism; Gradualism; F13;
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    • F13 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Trade Policy; International Trade Organizations

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