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Restructuring, productivity and technical efficiency in China's iron and steel industry, 1988-2000

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  • Movshuk, Oleksandr, 2004. "Restructuring, productivity and technical efficiency in China's iron and steel industry, 1988-2000," Journal of Asian Economics, Elsevier, vol. 15(1), pages 135-151, February.
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