Milk delivery costs and pricing: Adequacy in reflecting cost differences, simplicity in both application and enforcement vital factors in pricing systems
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D. A. ClarkeAuthor Affiliations
D. A. Clarke, Jr., is Associate Agricultural Economist, University of California, Berkeley.Publication Information
Hilgardia 9(9):2-15. DOI:10.3733/ca.v009n09p2. September 1955.
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Clarke D. 1955. Milk delivery costs and pricing: Adequacy in reflecting cost differences, simplicity in both application and enforcement vital factors in pricing systems. Hilgardia 9(9):2-15. DOI:10.3733/ca.v009n09p2
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