Conceptual Issues for the Comparative Study of Agricultural Development
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Alan L. Olmstead is Professor of Economics and Director of the Institute of Governmental Affairs at the University of California, Davis, 95616, and member of the Giannini Foundation of Agricultural Economics. E-mail: [email protected]. Paul W. Rhode is Professor of Economics at the University of Arizona, Tucson, 85721-0108 and Research Associate at the NBER. E-mail: [email protected].
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تاریخ انتشار 2007