Did the Fertilizer Cartel Cause the Food Crisis?
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- F10 - International Economics - - Trade - - - General
- L40 - Industrial Organization - - Antitrust Issues and Policies - - - General
- Q02 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - General - - - Commodity Market
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