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Citation:
Benito Lim, Philippine-US Relations: An Overview of
Philippine Foreign Policy, 4 World Bull. 24
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By Benito Lim *
In HistoricalPerspective
The Bell Trade Act under which the Philippines and the
United States admit each other's goods duty-free had the
effect of discouraging the establishment of local Philippine
industries and thereby contributed to the tendency to over-
export.lo
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