Structural change in the farming sectors in central and eastern Europe

World Bank Technical Paper

Volumn , Issue 465, 2000, Pages 1-248

  Csaki, Csaba ^a   Lerman, Zvi ^a  

^a WORLD BANK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL REFORM; COMPETITIVENESS; FARMING SYSTEM; STRUCTURAL CHANGE;

EUROPE;

EID: 0034037202     PISSN: 02537494     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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