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Agricultural statistics in Greece: Their importance for agricultural policy

Theofillidou K.

in

Baourakis G. (ed.).

The Common Agricultural Policy of the European Union: New market trends Chania : CIHEAM

Cahiers Options Méditerranéennes; n. 29 1998

pages 183-189

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