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Bureaucratic productivity: The case of agricultural research

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  • Vernon Ruttan, 1980. "Bureaucratic productivity: The case of agricultural research," Public Choice, Springer, vol. 35(5), pages 529-547, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:kap:pubcho:v:35:y:1980:i:5:p:529-547
    DOI: 10.1007/BF00140084
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