3 edition of The subsidization of natural resources in the United States found in the catalog.
The subsidization of natural resources in the United States
Published
1986
by Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress in Washington, D.C
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Written in
Edition Notes
| Statement | John Schanz ... [et al.] |
| Series | Report (Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service) -- no. 86-588 ENR, Major studies and issue briefs of the Congressional Research Service -- 1986-87, reel 6, fr. 000724 |
| Contributions | Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Format | Microform |
| Pagination | ii, 48 p. |
| Number of Pages | 48 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL15455134M |
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