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Ghoneim, A.F., Grote, U. (2007). Social Standards and Their Impact on Exports: Evidence from the Textiles and Ready-Made Garments Sector in Egypt. In: Grote, U., Basu, A.K., Chau, N.H. (eds) New Frontiers in Environmental and Social Labeling. Sustainability and Innovation. Physica-Verlag HD. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-7908-1756-0_9
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