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Unstable Farm Prices: Economic Consequences and Policy Options

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  • K. L. Robinson, 1975. "Unstable Farm Prices: Economic Consequences and Policy Options," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 57(5), pages 769-777.
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