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Impact of smartphone use on production outsourcing: evidence from litchi farming in southern China

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  • Cai, Yi
  • Sun, Yucheng
  • Qi, Wene
  • Yi, Famin

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  • Cai, Yi & Sun, Yucheng & Qi, Wene & Yi, Famin, 2022. "Impact of smartphone use on production outsourcing: evidence from litchi farming in southern China," International Food and Agribusiness Management Review, International Food and Agribusiness Management Association, vol. 25(4), September.
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