Publicly-funded UK agricultural R&D and 'social' total factor productivity
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عنوان ژورنال: Agricultural Economics
سال: 2002
ISSN: 0169-5150,1574-0862
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-0862.2002.tb00105.x