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4 - Multilateralizing regionalism: lessons from the EU experience in relaxing rules of origin

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 March 2012

Michael Gasiorek
Affiliation:
University of Sussex, UK
Patricia Augier
Affiliation:
Centre d'Économie et de Finances Internationales (CEFI), Aix-en-Provence
Charles Lai-Tong
Affiliation:
Centre d'Économie et de Finances Internationales (CEFI), Aix-en-Provence
Richard Baldwin
Affiliation:
Institut Universitaire de Hautes Etudes Internationales, Geneva
Patrick Low
Affiliation:
World Trade Organization, Geneva
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Multilateralizing Regionalism
Challenges for the Global Trading System
, pp. 146 - 181
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2009

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