The "efficient but poor" hypothesis

Review of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 338-343

  Abler, David G ^a   Sukhatme, Vasant A ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MACALESTER COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 33746460741     PISSN: 10587195     EISSN: 14679353     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9353.2006.00296.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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