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Farmers' Access to Markets: The Case of Cotton in Pakistan

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  • Akhter Ali
  • Awudu Abdulai
  • Dil Bahadur Rahut

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  • Akhter Ali & Awudu Abdulai & Dil Bahadur Rahut, 2017. "Farmers' Access to Markets: The Case of Cotton in Pakistan," Asian Economic Journal, East Asian Economic Association, vol. 31(2), pages 211-232, June.
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