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On insect infestation and agricultural productivity in developing countries

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  • Raghav Gaiha
  • Katsushi S. Imai
  • Kenneth Hill
  • Shantanu Mathur

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  • Raghav Gaiha & Katsushi S. Imai & Kenneth Hill & Shantanu Mathur, 2009. "On insect infestation and agricultural productivity in developing countries," Economics Discussion Paper Series 0910, Economics, The University of Manchester.
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