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Mr GATT: Eric Wyndham White and the quest for trade liberalization

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 April 2013

ROGÉRIO DE SOUZA FARIAS
ROGÉRIO DE SOUZA FARIAS*
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Affiliated Researcher, University of Brasília
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World Trade Review , Volume 12 , Issue 3 , July 2013 , pp. 463 - 485
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Copyright © De Souza Farias 2013 

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