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Upgrading Food Product Quality: Evaluating the Impact of Competition and Non-Tariff Measures

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  • Eum, Jihyun
  • Sheldon, Ian
  • Shin, Hyeseon
  • Thompson, Stanley

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  • Eum, Jihyun & Sheldon, Ian & Shin, Hyeseon & Thompson, Stanley, . "Upgrading Food Product Quality: Evaluating the Impact of Competition and Non-Tariff Measures," Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Western Agricultural Economics Association, vol. 49(3).
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:jlaare:342179
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.342179
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