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The Composition Of The Human Capital Stock And Its Relation To International Trade: Evidence From The Us And Britain

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  • Maskus, Keith E.
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  • Maskus, Keith E. & Sveikauskas, Catherine D. & Webster, Allan, 1993. "The Composition Of The Human Capital Stock And Its Relation To International Trade: Evidence From The Us And Britain," Reading Agricultural Economics Archive 272487, University of Reading.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.272487
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    8. Manuel Cabral & Rod Falvey & Chris Milner, 2009. "Does Skill Content Explain Total Trade and Intra‐Industry Trade?," Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, Department of Economics, University of Oxford, vol. 71(5), pages 601-619, October.
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    International Relations/Trade; Labor and Human Capital;

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    • F14 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Empirical Studies of Trade

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