Intra-industry adjustment to import competition: theory and application to the German clothing industry

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Intra-industry adjustment to import competition: theory and application to the German clothing industry. / Raff, Horst; Wagner, Joachim.
Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, 2009. (Working paper series in economics; Nr. 144).

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Raff, H & Wagner, J 2009 'Intra-industry adjustment to import competition: theory and application to the German clothing industry' Working paper series in economics, Nr. 144, Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg, Lüneburg.

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Raff, H., & Wagner, J. (2009). Intra-industry adjustment to import competition: theory and application to the German clothing industry. (Working paper series in economics; Nr. 144). Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg.

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Raff H, Wagner J. Intra-industry adjustment to import competition: theory and application to the German clothing industry. Lüneburg: Institut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg. 2009. (Working paper series in economics; 144).

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