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Book Review: Termites in the Trading System: How Preferential Agreements Undermine Free Trade

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  • Lall Ramrattan
  • Michael Szenberg

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  • Lall Ramrattan & Michael Szenberg, 2008. "Book Review: Termites in the Trading System: How Preferential Agreements Undermine Free Trade," The American Economist, Sage Publications, vol. 52(2), pages 87-89, October.
  • Handle: RePEc:sae:amerec:v:52:y:2008:i:2:p:87-89
    DOI: 10.1177/056943450805200211
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    1. Bhagwati, Jagdish, 2008. "Termites in the Trading System: How Preferential Agreements Undermine Free Trade," OUP Catalogue, Oxford University Press, number 9780195331653, Decembrie.
    2. Arvind Panagariya & Jagdish Bhagwati, 1996. "The Economics of Preferential Trade Agreements," Books, American Enterprise Institute, number 51856, September.
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