Illusory Competitiveness: The Apparel Assembly Model of the Caribbean Basin
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Exports; Apparel; Caribbean; International Trade; Econometric Models;
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-COM-2003-12-07 (Industrial Competition)
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