How transaction costs influence cattle marketing decisions in the northern communal areas of Namibia

Agrekon

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 405-425

  De Bruyn, P ^a   De Bruyn, J N ^b   Vink, N ^a   Kirsten, J F ^c  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (South Africa)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

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EID: 78650674060     PISSN: 03031853     EISSN: 20780400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03031853.2001.9524961     Document Type: Article

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