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Farming in the Eastern Amazon – Poor but Allocatively Efficient

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  • Sauer, J. & Mendoza-Escalante, A., 2008. "Farming in the Eastern Amazon – Poor but Allocatively Efficient," Proceedings “Schriften der Gesellschaft für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften des Landbaues e.V.”, German Association of Agricultural Economists (GEWISOLA), vol. 43, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:gewipr:259900
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.259900
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