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Industrial Development through Takeovers and Exits: the Case of the Cut Flower Exporters in Ethiopia

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  • Mano, Yukichi
  • 真野, 裕吉
  • Suzuki, Aya
  • 鈴木, 綾

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  • Mano, Yukichi & 真野, 裕吉 & Suzuki, Aya & 鈴木, 綾, 2013. "Industrial Development through Takeovers and Exits: the Case of the Cut Flower Exporters in Ethiopia," Discussion Papers 2013-05, Graduate School of Economics, Hitotsubashi University.
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