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Genetic Engineering for the Poor: Golden Rice and Public Health in India

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  • Sachdev, H.P.S.
  • Qaim, Matin

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  • Stein, Alexander J. & Sachdev, H.P.S. & Qaim, Matin, 2008. "Genetic Engineering for the Poor: Golden Rice and Public Health in India," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 36(1), pages 144-158, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:36:y:2008:i:1:p:144-158
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