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The Impact of Technical Barriers to Trade on Argentine Exports and Labor Markets

In: Global Exchange and Poverty

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  • Gabriel Sánchez
  • Maria Laura Alzua
  • Inés Butler

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This book examines how policies implemented by members of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) affect development and poverty in developing and transition economies.

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  • Gabriel Sánchez & Maria Laura Alzua & Inés Butler, 2010. "The Impact of Technical Barriers to Trade on Argentine Exports and Labor Markets," Chapters, in: Robert E.B. Lucas & Lyn Squire & T. N. Srinivasan (ed.), Global Exchange and Poverty, chapter 2, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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