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Is The Export-Led Growth Hypothesis Valid For Developing Countries? A Case Study Of Costa Rica

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  • Emilio J. Medina-Smith, 2000. "Is The Export-Led Growth Hypothesis Valid For Developing Countries? A Case Study Of Costa Rica," UNCTAD Blue Series Papers 7, United Nations Conference on Trade and Development.
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