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The gains from trade revisited. / Soo, Kwok Tong.
In: International Review of Economics and Finance, Vol. 20, No. 2, 04.2011, p. 193-201.

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Soo, KT 2011, 'The gains from trade revisited', International Review of Economics and Finance, vol. 20, no. 2, pp. 193-201. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iref.2010.11.008

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Soo, K. T. (2011). The gains from trade revisited. International Review of Economics and Finance, 20(2), 193-201. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iref.2010.11.008

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Soo KT. The gains from trade revisited. International Review of Economics and Finance. 2011 Apr;20(2):193-201. doi: 10.1016/j.iref.2010.11.008

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Soo, Kwok Tong. / The gains from trade revisited. In: International Review of Economics and Finance. 2011 ; Vol. 20, No. 2. pp. 193-201.

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