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SNF-project No. 2625:
Markeds- og produksjonsreguleringer i jordbruket
The project is financed by: The Research Council of Norway
FOUNDATION FOR RESEARCH IN ECONOMIC AND BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION
BERGEN, DECEMBER 2001
ISSN 0803-4028
© Dette eksemplar er fremstilt etter avtale
med KOPINOR, Stenergate 1, 0050 Oslo.
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