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Measurement of the scarcity of soil in agriculture

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  • Jayasuriya, Rohan T., 2003. "Measurement of the scarcity of soil in agriculture," Resources Policy, Elsevier, vol. 29(3-4), pages 119-129.
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    1. Ian Coxhead & Sisira Jayasuriya, 1994. "Technical Change in Agriculture and Land Degradation in Developing Countries: A General Equilibrium Analysis," Land Economics, University of Wisconsin Press, vol. 70(1), pages 20-37.
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    2. Teddie Nakhumwa & Rashid Hassan, 2012. "Optimal Management of Soil Quality Stocks and Long-Term Consequences of Land Degradation for Smallholder Farmers in Malawi," Environmental & Resource Economics, Springer;European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists, vol. 52(3), pages 415-433, July.

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