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Economic and ecological perspectives on agriculture in the Eastern Amazon

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  • Toniolo, Angelica & Uhl, Christopher, 1995. "Economic and ecological perspectives on agriculture in the Eastern Amazon," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 23(6), pages 959-973, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:23:y:1995:i:6:p:959-973
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    1. Mattos, Marli Maria & Uhl, Christopher, 1994. "Economic and ecological perspectives on ranching in the Eastern Amazon," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 22(2), pages 145-158, February.
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