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European Union Market Access Conditions and Africa's Extensive Margin of Food Trade

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  • Fatima Olanike Kareem
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  • Inmaculada Martinez-Zarzoso

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  • Fatima Olanike Kareem & Bernhard Brümmer & Inmaculada Martinez-Zarzoso, 2017. "European Union Market Access Conditions and Africa's Extensive Margin of Food Trade," The World Economy, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 40(10), pages 2277-2300, October.
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