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Selection, Staging and Sequencing in the Recent Chinese Privatization

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  • Xiaoxuan Liu

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  • Jun Du & Xiaoxuan Liu, 2015. "Selection, Staging and Sequencing in the Recent Chinese Privatization," Journal of Law and Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 58(3).
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