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Introduction and Overview. / Addison, Anthony John; Guha-Khasnobis, Basudeb; Mavrotas, George.

In: World Economy, Vol. 29, No. 1, 2006, p. 1-8.

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Addison, AJ, Guha-Khasnobis, B & Mavrotas, G 2006, 'Introduction and Overview', World Economy, vol. 29, no. 1, pp. 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9701.2006.00754.x

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Addison, A. J., Guha-Khasnobis, B., & Mavrotas, G. (2006). Introduction and Overview. World Economy, 29(1), 1-8. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9701.2006.00754.x

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Addison AJ, Guha-Khasnobis B, Mavrotas G. Introduction and Overview. World Economy. 2006;29(1):1-8. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9701.2006.00754.x

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Addison, Anthony John ; Guha-Khasnobis, Basudeb ; Mavrotas, George. / Introduction and Overview. In: World Economy. 2006 ; Vol. 29, No. 1. pp. 1-8.

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