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Using Machine Learning to Capture Heterogeneity in Trade Agreements

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  • Baier, Scott
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  • Baier, Scott & Regmi, Narendra, 2021. "Using Machine Learning to Capture Heterogeneity in Trade Agreements," Working Papers 11027, George Mason University, Mercatus Center.
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