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Induced Innovation Theory and Agricultural Development in LDCs: An Appraisal

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  • Thirtle, Colin, 1988. "Induced Innovation Theory and Agricultural Development in LDCs: An Appraisal," Manchester Working Papers in Agricultural Economics 232807, University of Manchester, School of Economics, Agricultural Economics Department.
  • Handle: RePEc:ags:umncwp:232807
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.232807
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