Who gets the Goods? A General Equilibrium Perspective on Food Aid in Mozambique

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Who gets the Goods? A General Equilibrium Perspective on Food Aid in Mozambique. / Tarp, Finn; Arndt, Channing.

I: Food Policy, Bind 26, Nr. 2, 2001, s. 107-119.

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Tarp, F & Arndt, C 2001, 'Who gets the Goods? A General Equilibrium Perspective on Food Aid in Mozambique', Food Policy, bind 26, nr. 2, s. 107-119. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0306-9192(00)00040-3

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Tarp, F., & Arndt, C. (2001). Who gets the Goods? A General Equilibrium Perspective on Food Aid in Mozambique. Food Policy, 26(2), 107-119. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0306-9192(00)00040-3

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Tarp F, Arndt C. Who gets the Goods? A General Equilibrium Perspective on Food Aid in Mozambique. Food Policy. 2001;26(2):107-119. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0306-9192(00)00040-3

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Tarp, Finn ; Arndt, Channing. / Who gets the Goods? A General Equilibrium Perspective on Food Aid in Mozambique. I: Food Policy. 2001 ; Bind 26, Nr. 2. s. 107-119.

Bibtex

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