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Structural Adjustment In Oecd Agriculture: Government Policies And Technical Change

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  • Alston, Julian M.
  • Chalfant, James A.
  • Pardey, Philip G.

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  • Alston, Julian M. & Chalfant, James A. & Pardey, Philip G., 1993. "Structural Adjustment In Oecd Agriculture: Government Policies And Technical Change," Working Papers 14473, University of Minnesota, Center for International Food and Agricultural Policy.
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