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The Green Revolution and the productivity paradox: evidence from the Indian Punjab

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  • Murgai, Rinku, 2001. "The Green Revolution and the productivity paradox: evidence from the Indian Punjab," Agricultural Economics, Blackwell, vol. 25(2-3), pages 199-209, September.
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