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Migration and Agricultural Efficiency

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  • Sauer, Johannes
  • Gorton, Matthew
  • Davidova, Sophia

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  • Sauer, Johannes & Gorton, Matthew & Davidova, Sophia, 2014. "Migration and Agricultural Efficiency," 2014 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2014, Minneapolis, Minnesota 172684, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:aaea14:172684
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.172684
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