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The Net Effect of the Technical Non-Tariff Measures in OECD countries on African Exports of Plant Products

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  • Traoré, Ousmane Z
  • Tamini, Lota D.

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  • Traoré, Ousmane Z & Tamini, Lota D., 2020. "The Net Effect of the Technical Non-Tariff Measures in OECD countries on African Exports of Plant Products," 2020 Annual Meeting, July 26-28, Kansas City, Missouri 304460, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.304460
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