POLITICAL ECONOMY OF PRICING POLICIES: THE CASE OF PHILIPPINE SUGAR

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The Developing EconomiesVolume 32, Issue 2 p. 155-166 Free Access POLITICAL ECONOMY OF PRICING POLICIES: THE CASE OF PHILIPPINE SUGAR Rigoberto A. LOPEZ, Rigoberto A. LOPEZSearch for more papers by this author Rigoberto A. LOPEZ, Rigoberto A. LOPEZSearch for more papers by this author First published: June 1994 https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1746-1049.1994.tb00046.xCitations: 2 The author is grateful to Robert D. Barry, Emilio Pagoulatos, Catherine Durham, Farhed Shah, and two anonymous referees of this journal for their helpful comments; to John Duncan and Zhikang You for research assistance; and to Dorine Nagy for secretarial assistance. Partial support for this research was provided by the University of Connecticut Research Foundation. This is Storrs Agricultural Experiment Station Scientific Contribution No. 1355. 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