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Intellectual Property Rights and Agricultural Development: Evidence from a Worldwide Index of IPRs in Agriculture (1961-2018)

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Pages 650-668 | Received 29 Aug 2019, Accepted 31 Jul 2020, Published online: 18 Sep 2020

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