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Buy or barter? Illegal yet licit purchases of work in contemporary Sweden
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professor and economist, Department of Agricultural Economics, Mississippi State University; and Stiles is an assistant specialist, University of Arkansas Extension Service. For more information, contact Martin at (662) 686-3264; e-mail [email protected]. This information sheet was published by the Office of Agricultural Communications, a unit of the Division of Agriculture, Forestry, and...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Focaal
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0920-1297,1558-5263
DOI: 10.3167/fcl.2013.660108