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Asymmetric Labor Markets and the Location of Firms: Are Multinationals Attracted to Loose Labor Standards?

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  • NAGHAVI Alireza, 2010. "Asymmetric Labor Markets and the Location of Firms: Are Multinationals Attracted to Loose Labor Standards?," EcoMod2003 330700111, EcoMod.
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