Do Regional Trade Agreements Actually Increase Turkey s Foreign Trade

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2016-01-01

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Mavuş Kütük, Merve
Akbostancı Özkazanç, Elif

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M. Mavuş Kütük and E. Akbostancı Özkazanç, “Do Regional Trade Agreements Actually Increase Turkey s Foreign Trade,” METU Studies in Development, pp. 257–299, 2016, Accessed: 00, 2021. [Online]. Available: http://www2.feas.metu.edu.tr/metusd/ojs/index.php/metusd/article/view/857/425.