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The Effect of Aggregation Bias: An NTB-modelling Analysis of Turkey's Agro-food Trade with the EU

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  • Beyhan Bektasoglu & Tanja Engelbert & Martina Brockmeier, 2017. "The Effect of Aggregation Bias: An NTB-modelling Analysis of Turkey's Agro-food Trade with the EU," The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 40(10), pages 2255-2276, October.
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