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Food production, urban areas and policy responses

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  • Ellis, Frank & Sumberg, James, 1998. "Food production, urban areas and policy responses," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 26(2), pages 213-225, February.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:26:y:1998:i:2:p:213-225
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