The rise of supermarkets and challenges for small farmers in South African food value chains
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- Q17 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Agriculture in International Trade
- F63 - International Economics - - Economic Impacts of Globalization - - - Economic Development
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