Evaluating the Economic Impact of Farmers' Markets Using an Opportunity Cost Framework

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• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics

• Publication date

  2008-04-01

• Fields of study

  Agricultural and Food Sciences, Economics

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  DOI 10.1017/S1074070800028091
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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