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The transition to a globalized economy: Poverty, human capital and the informal sector in a structuralist CGE model

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  • Gibson, Bill, 2005. "The transition to a globalized economy: Poverty, human capital and the informal sector in a structuralist CGE model," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 78(1), pages 60-94, October.
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