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How Big is Big Enough? Firm Size as a Barrier to Exporting in South Carolina's Manufacturing Sector

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  • Mittelstaedt, John D.
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  • Mittelstaedt, John D. & Harben, George N. & Ward, William A., 2001. "How Big is Big Enough? Firm Size as a Barrier to Exporting in South Carolina's Manufacturing Sector," Working Papers 112953, Clemson University, Center for International Trade.
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    1. Mittelstaedt, John D. & Ward, William A., 2003. "Location, Firm Size and International Trade: Simultaneous Measurement of the Effects of Internal and External Scale Economies on Exporting," Working Papers 112951, Clemson University, Center for International Trade.

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