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Food Prices, Social Unrest and the Facebook Generation

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  • Verpoorten, Marijke
  • Arora, Abhimanyu

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  • Verpoorten, Marijke & Arora, Abhimanyu, 2011. "Food Prices, Social Unrest and the Facebook Generation," 2011 International Congress, August 30-September 2, 2011, Zurich, Switzerland 114230, European Association of Agricultural Economists.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.114230
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