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Trade policies and development of less-favoured areas: evidence from the literature

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  • Komen, M.H.C.
  • Wobst, P.
  • Yalew, A.

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  • Oskam, A.J. & Komen, M.H.C. & Wobst, P. & Yalew, A., 2004. "Trade policies and development of less-favoured areas: evidence from the literature," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 29(4), pages 445-466, August.
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