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Can Interindustry Wage Differentials Justify Strategic Trade Policy?

In: Trade Policies for International Competitiveness

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Lawrence F. Katz
Lawrence H. Summers

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This chapter was published in: Lawrence F. Katz & Lawrence H. Summers Trade Policies for International Competitiveness, , pages 85-124, 1989.

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Robert C. Feenstra, 1989. "Trade Policies for International Competitiveness," NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number feen89-1.
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  8. Xenia Matschke, 2006. "Do Labor Market Imperfections Increase Trade Protection? A Theoretical Investigation," Working papers 2006-12, University of Connecticut, Department of Economics, revised Apr 2007. [Downloadable!]
  9. Harry P. Bowen & Leo Sveikauskas, 1989. "Judging Factor Abundance," NBER Working Papers 3059, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. [Downloadable!] (restricted)
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