منابع مشابه
Open Borders
Article history: Received 6 January 2012 Revised 20 August 2012 Available online 17 October 2012 JEL classification: F16 F22 F66 J61 O15
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Arthropod Management Tests
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2155-9856
DOI: 10.4182/amt.2012.f66