Pasture expansion, forestry, and development contradictions: The case of Costa Rica

  • George M. Guess
Development Research

Keywords

Comparative International Development Large Farmer Forest Sector Rural Worker Costa RICA 
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© Springer 1979

Authors and Affiliations

  • George M. Guess
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  1. 1.Jackson State UniversityUSA

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