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Revista Realidad 137, 2013

Descripción de la dinámica
agroproductiva-comercial del subsector
café en El Salvador y aproximación al
análisis de equidistribución del ingreso
generado, 1990-2011
KATHERINE CHIQUILLO, NELSON GAITÁN, LUIS VARGAS
Universidad Centroamericana “José Simeón Cañas” (UCA)

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