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Presidential Address Agricultural Subsidies: Measurement and Use in Policy Evaluation

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  • Wilfrid Legg

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“There is no art which one government sooner learns of another than that of draining money from the pockets of the people.’ (Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations, 1776)

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  • Wilfrid Legg, 2003. "Presidential Address Agricultural Subsidies: Measurement and Use in Policy Evaluation," Journal of Agricultural Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 54(2), pages 175-201, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:jageco:v:54:y:2003:i:2:p:175-201
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1477-9552.2003.tb00059.x
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