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Trade, institutions, and the timing of GATT/WTO accession in post-colonial states

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  • Mark Copelovitch & David Ohls, 2012. "Trade, institutions, and the timing of GATT/WTO accession in post-colonial states," The Review of International Organizations, Springer, vol. 7(1), pages 81-107, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:revint:v:7:y:2012:i:1:p:81-107
    DOI: 10.1007/s11558-011-9129-2
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