Household composition and food expenditures in China

Agribusiness

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 387-407

  Gould, Brian W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 33644755707     PISSN: 07424477     EISSN: 15206297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/agr.10020     Document Type: Article

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