Trade liberalisation and the environment: The case of agriculture in South Africa

Agrekon

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 407-433

  Hassan, R M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

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EID: 84887092213     PISSN: 03031853     EISSN: 20780400     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03031853.1997.9523471     Document Type: Article

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