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Bigger Farms and Bigger Food Firms-The Agricultural Origin of Industrial Concentration in the Food Sector

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  • He, Xi, 2018. "Bigger Farms and Bigger Food Firms-The Agricultural Origin of Industrial Concentration in the Food Sector," 2018 Annual Meeting, August 5-7, Washington, D.C. 274206, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.274206
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