"Empirical evidence tends to show that trade liberalisation may entail non-trivial adjustment costs for certain groups."
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page 47, WTO Annual Report 1998, also quoted in Taking liberties: poor people, free trade and trade justice, Christian Aid, 23 September 2004.
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