Modeling and measuring productivity in the agri-food sector: Trends, causes and effects

Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 217-240

  Morrison Paul, Catherine J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 17644397092     PISSN: 00083976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7976.2000.tb00277.x     Document Type: Article

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