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Web Scraping For Food Price Research

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  • Hillen, Judith, 2018. "Web Scraping For Food Price Research," 58th Annual Conference, Kiel, Germany, September 12-14, 2018 275840, German Association of Agricultural Economists (GEWISOLA).
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:gewi18:275840
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.275840
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