DOHA DEVELOPMENT ROUND: REACHING BEYOND TRADE LIBERALIZATION
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عنوان ژورنال: Pacific Economic Review
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1361-374X,1468-0106
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-0106.2007.00361.x