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Book Review: Muller, Jerry Z. (2018). The Tyranny of Metrics

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  • Mueller, Rolf A.E., 2018. "Book Review: Muller, Jerry Z. (2018). The Tyranny of Metrics," International Journal on Food System Dynamics, International Center for Management, Communication, and Research, vol. 9(3), June.
  • Handle: RePEc:ags:ijofsd:277722
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.277722
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