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Farmer education and the weather: evidence from Taiwan (1976-1992)

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  • Gurgand, Marc, 2003. "Farmer education and the weather: evidence from Taiwan (1976-1992)," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 71(1), pages 51-70, June.
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