China's Missing Pigs: Correcting China's Hog Inventory Data Using a Machine Learning Approach
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- Yongtong Shao & Tao Xiong & Minghao Li & Dermot Hayes & Wendong Zhang & Wei Xie, 2021. "China's Missing Pigs: Correcting China's Hog Inventory Data Using a Machine Learning Approach," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, John Wiley & Sons, vol. 103(3), pages 1082-1098, May.
- Yongtong Shao & Minghao Li & Dermot J. Hayes & Wendong Zhang & Tao Xiong & Wei Xie, 2020. "China's Missing Pigs: Correcting China's Hog Inventory Data Using a Machine Learning Approach," Center for Agricultural and Rural Development (CARD) Publications 20-wp607, Center for Agricultural and Rural Development (CARD) at Iowa State University.
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