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Why do some Food Availability Policies Fail? A Simulation Approach to Understanding Food Production Systems in South-east Africa

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  • David C. Lane & Birgit Kopainsky & Andreas Gerber, 2017. "Why do some Food Availability Policies Fail? A Simulation Approach to Understanding Food Production Systems in South-east Africa," Systems Research and Behavioral Science, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 34(4), pages 386-400, July.
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