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Farm productivity and efficiency in the CEE applicant countries: a synthesis of results

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  • Gorton, Matthew & Davidova, Sophia, 2004. "Farm productivity and efficiency in the CEE applicant countries: a synthesis of results," Agricultural Economics, Blackwell, vol. 30(1), pages 1-16, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:agecon:v:30:y:2004:i:1:p:1-16
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