Household Composition and Brazilian Food Purchases: An Expenditure System Approach
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0008-3976,1744-7976
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7976.2003.tb00179.x