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Food Price Variability and Import Dependence: A Country Panel Analysis

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  • Villoria, Nelson B.

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  • Chen, Bowen & Villoria, Nelson B., 2018. "Food Price Variability and Import Dependence: A Country Panel Analysis," 2018 Annual Meeting, August 5-7, Washington, D.C. 274285, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.274285
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