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Grocery-Retailer Pricing Behavior with Implications for Farmer Welfare

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  • Li, Chenguang
  • Sexton, Richard J.

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  • Li, Chenguang & Sexton, Richard J., 2013. "Grocery-Retailer Pricing Behavior with Implications for Farmer Welfare," Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Western Agricultural Economics Association, vol. 38(2), pages 1-18, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:jlaare:158282
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.158282
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