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A Pinch or a Pint? Evidence of Pesticide Overuse in Bangladesh

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  • Susmita Dasgupta
  • Craig Meisner
  • Mainul Huq

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  • Susmita Dasgupta & Craig Meisner & Mainul Huq, 2007. "A Pinch or a Pint? Evidence of Pesticide Overuse in Bangladesh," Journal of Agricultural Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 58(1), pages 91-114, February.
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