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From liberalization to investment and jobs : lost in translation

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Looks into the effects that rapid liberalization of economies has had on labour and capital worldwide.

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  • Akyüz, Yılmaz., 2006. "From liberalization to investment and jobs : lost in translation," ILO Working Papers 993913203402676, International Labour Organization.
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