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The stork, the plow, rural social structure and tropical deforestation in poor countries?

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  • Rock, Michael T., 1996. "The stork, the plow, rural social structure and tropical deforestation in poor countries?," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 18(2), pages 113-131, August.
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