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A test of the Alchian–Allen conjecture with transaction-level trade data

Jieun ChoiThe World Bank, Washington, DC, USAView further author information
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Asier MinondoDeusto Business School, Reserch Affiliate of Instituto Complutense De Estudios Internacionales, University of Deusto, Donostia-San Sebastián20012, SpainCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 601-604 | Published online: 14 Feb 2020

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