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Union wage sensitivity to trade and protection: Theory and evidence

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  • Gaston, Noel & Trefler, Daniel, 1995. "Union wage sensitivity to trade and protection: Theory and evidence," Journal of International Economics, Elsevier, vol. 39(1-2), pages 1-25, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:inecon:v:39:y:1995:i:1-2:p:1-25
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