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Policy Watch: Trade Adjustment Assistance

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  • Marit M. Rehavi

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  • Katherine Baicker & Marit M. Rehavi, 2004. "Policy Watch: Trade Adjustment Assistance," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 18(2), pages 239-255, Spring.
    • Handle: RePEc:aea:jecper:v:18:y:2004:i:2:p:239-255
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