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Measuring the Specification Bias of the Cobb Douglas Functional Form for Alfalfa Production

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  • Pagoulatos, Angelos

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  • Blackwell, Melanie & Pagoulatos, Angelos, 1990. "Measuring the Specification Bias of the Cobb Douglas Functional Form for Alfalfa Production," Agricultural Economics Research Reports 140070, University of Kentucky, Department of Agricultural Economics.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.140070
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