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A prospective evaluation of biotechnology in semi-subsistence agriculture

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  • Qaim, Matin, 2001. "A prospective evaluation of biotechnology in semi-subsistence agriculture," Agricultural Economics, Blackwell, vol. 25(2-3), pages 165-175, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:agecon:v:25:y:2001:i:2-3:p:165-175
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