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Sweet Sweatshops - A Reflexion about the Impact of Sweatshops on Countries’ Competitiveness

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  • Rouge Jean-François, 2016. "Sweet Sweatshops - A Reflexion about the Impact of Sweatshops on Countries’ Competitiveness," Economics, Sciendo, vol. 4(1), pages 7-36, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:vrs:econom:v:4:y:2016:i:1:p:7-36:n:3
    DOI: 10.1515/eoik-2015-0023
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