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Measurement of Consumer Gains from Market Stabilization

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  • Wright, Brian D.
  • Williams, Jeffrey C.

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  • Wright, Brian D. & Williams, Jeffrey C., 1986. "Measurement of Consumer Gains from Market Stabilization," CUDARE Working Papers 198343, University of California, Berkeley, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:ucbecw:198343
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.198343
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