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The author is indebted to the staff members of the economics department for many helpful comments on earlier drafts of this paper, and to the Board of Editors of this Journal for suggesting certain improvements. The author is, however, entirely responsible for any shortcomings.
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James, E.M. Openness, country size, and trade concentration in less developed countries: An empirical investigation. Atlantic Economic Journal 8, 77–82 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02299867
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