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Firm R&D, Processing Trade and Input Trade Liberalisation: Evidence from Chinese Firms

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  • Wei Tian & Miaojie Yu, 2017. "Firm R&D, Processing Trade and Input Trade Liberalisation: Evidence from Chinese Firms," The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 40(2), pages 297-313, February.
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