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The political economy of productive and predatory policies: a case study from agriculture

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  • de Gorter, Harry
  • Nielson, David J.
  • Rausser, Gordon C.

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  • de Gorter, Harry & Nielson, David J. & Rausser, Gordon C., 1990. "The political economy of productive and predatory policies: a case study from agriculture," Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics, UC Berkeley, Working Paper Series qt0q9495xv, Department of Agricultural & Resource Economics, UC Berkeley.
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