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Measures Of Competitiveness: A Dynamic Approach To South Africa'S Trade Performance In The 1990s

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  • Lawrence Edwards & Volker Schoer, 2002. "Measures Of Competitiveness: A Dynamic Approach To South Africa'S Trade Performance In The 1990s," South African Journal of Economics, Economic Society of South Africa, vol. 70(6), pages 1008-1046, September.
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    DOI: 10.1111/j.1813-6982.2002.tb00055.x
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