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The domestic battle over the design of non-trade issues in preferential trade agreements

Lisa LechnerDepartment of Political Science and Sociology, University of Salzburg, Salzburg, AustriaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 840-871 | Published online: 27 Sep 2016

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