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WTO Dispute Settlement in Action: An Economic Analysis of Four EU-US Mini Trade Wars

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Breuss, F. (2005). WTO Dispute Settlement in Action: An Economic Analysis of Four EU-US Mini Trade Wars. In: Heiduk, G.S., Wong, Ky. (eds) WTO and World Trade. Contributions to Economics. Physica-Verlag HD. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-7908-1630-2_25

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