Structural change in U.S. food manufacturing, 1958-1997

Agribusiness

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 3-32

  Rogers, Richard T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

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EID: 85000985349     PISSN: 07424477     EISSN: 15206297     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1520-6297(200124)17:1<3::AID-AGR1001>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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