Unofficial cross-border trade in Eastern Africa

Food Security in Africa: Market and Trade Policy for Staple Foods in Eastern and Southern Africa

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 158-181

  Little, Peter D ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84890685053     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4337/9781849806367.00012     Document Type: Chapter

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