Use of systems simulation to assess policies for development of the cattle industry in Brazil : a case study of the impact of the farmer's managerial capacity

Use of systems simulation to assess policies for development of the cattle industry in Brazil : a case study of the impact of the farmer's managerial capacity

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Portugal, Alberto Duque
Published:	University of Reading 1982
Subjects:	338.1 Agricultural economics
Online Access:	http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.242026

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