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Income Redistribution, Trade Prices, and International Capital in Simulated Trade Models

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Thompson, H. (2005). Income Redistribution, Trade Prices, and International Capital in Simulated Trade Models. In: Heiduk, G.S., Wong, Ky. (eds) WTO and World Trade. Contributions to Economics. Physica-Verlag HD. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-7908-1630-2_4

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