Measuring Bilateral Market Power in International Markets of Vertically Differentiated Agricultural Commodities
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Agricultural & Food Industrial Organization
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2194-5896,1542-0485
DOI: 10.1515/jafio-2013-0020