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Resource Use, Efficiency, And Returns To Scale In Pakistan: A Case Study Of The Peshawar Valley

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  • Hussain, Anwar, 1991. "Resource Use, Efficiency, And Returns To Scale In Pakistan: A Case Study Of The Peshawar Valley," Staff Papers 13627, University of Minnesota, Department of Applied Economics.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:umaesp:13627
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.13627
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