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Productive Efficiency in Multiproduct Firms: The Case of Retail Fertilizer Plants

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  • Akridge, Jay T., 1987. "Productive Efficiency in Multiproduct Firms: The Case of Retail Fertilizer Plants," 1987 Annual Meeting, August 2-5, East Lansing, Michigan 269957, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.269957
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