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The great realignment: How factor-biased innovation reshaped comparative advantage in the U.S. and Japan, 1970-1992

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  • Dudley, Leonard & Moenius, Johannes, 2007. "The great realignment: How factor-biased innovation reshaped comparative advantage in the U.S. and Japan, 1970-1992," Japan and the World Economy, Elsevier, vol. 19(1), pages 112-132, January.
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