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Labor allocation to non-timber extraction in a Mexican rainforest community

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  • López-Feldman, Alejandro & Edward Taylor, J., 2009. "Labor allocation to non-timber extraction in a Mexican rainforest community," Journal of Forest Economics, Elsevier, vol. 15(3), pages 205-221, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:foreco:v:15:y:2009:i:3:p:205-221
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    3. Lopez-Feldman, Alejandro, 2011. "Poverty and commercialization of non-timber forest products," MPRA Paper 29696, University Library of Munich, Germany.

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