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Publication information:
Book title: Regulation and Protectionism under GATT:Case Studies in North American Agriculture.
Contributors: Andrew Schmitz - Editor, Garth Coffin - Editor, Kenneth A. Rosaasen - Editor.
Publisher: Westview Press.
Place of publication: Boulder, CO.
Publication year: 1996.
Page number: 50.
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