The food retail revolution in poor countries: Is it coming or is it over? Evidence from Madagascar
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Food retail; Supermarkets; Food quality; Poor Developing countries;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AFR-2008-03-25 (Africa)
- NEP-AGR-2008-03-25 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-DEV-2008-03-25 (Development)
- NEP-MKT-2008-03-25 (Marketing)
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