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Risk Sharing and Industrial Specialization: Regional and International Evidence

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  • Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan
  • Bent E. Sørensen
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  • Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan & Bent E. Sørensen & Oved Yosha, 1999. "Risk Sharing and Industrial Specialization: Regional and International Evidence," Working Papers 99-16, Brown University, Department of Economics.
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