Pests, pathogens and poverty: Biological invasions and agricultural dependence

Biodiversity Economics

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 133-165

  Perrings, Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511551079.008     Document Type: Chapter

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