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What accounts for the growth of trade in differentiated goods: Economic causes or technological imperatives?

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  • Tang, Linghui, 2006. "What accounts for the growth of trade in differentiated goods: Economic causes or technological imperatives?," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 91(2), pages 204-209, May.
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