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Informing Food Security Decisions in Africa: Empirical Analysis and Policy Dialogue

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  • Michael T. Weber
  • John M. Staatz
  • Eric W. Crawford
  • Richard H. Bernsten
  • John S. Holtzman

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  • Michael T. Weber & John M. Staatz & Eric W. Crawford & Richard H. Bernsten & John S. Holtzman, 1988. "Informing Food Security Decisions in Africa: Empirical Analysis and Policy Dialogue," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 70(5), pages 1044-1052.
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