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Econometric Analysis, Applied Econometrics, Microeconometrics, Technical efficiency, Productivity, CAP

Biography

Lukáš Čechura is a full professor at the Czech University of Life Sciences Prague. He has more than 20 years of experience in applied econometric modelling. His research work has a strong focus on productivity and efficiency analysis, assessment of CAP and theoretical and empirical modelling of the agri-food market functioning and market power in agri-food chains. He has contributed to a large number of international as well as national research projects and has extensive experience with expert and consultation work.

Activities

Employment (1)

Czech University of Life Sciences Prague: Prague, CZ

2022-07-01 to present | Head of the department (Department of Economics )
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Professional activities (11)

Slovak University of Agriculture: Nitra, SK

2022 to present | Member of the Scientific Board (Faculty of Economics and Management)
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AGRIS ON-LINE PAPERS IN ECONOMICS AND INFORMATICS: Prague, CZ

2022 to present | Editor in Chief
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Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences: Prague, CZ

2021 to present | Member of the board
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Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences: Prague, CZ

2021 to present | Head (Department of Economy, Management, Sociology and Information Technology)
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Agricultural Economics (Czech): Prague, CZ

2021 to present | Editor in Chief
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Czech University of Life Sciences Prague: Prague, CZ

2017 to present | Member of the Scientific Board (Faculty of Economics and Management )
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Institute of Agricultural Economics and Information: Prague, CZ

2016 to present | Member of the board
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Congress EAAE 2020: Prague, CZ

2017 to 2021 | Chair of Local Organizing Committee
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Research, Development and Innovation Council of the Czech Republic: Prague, CZ

2017 to 2020 | Evaluator
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OECD: Paris, FR

2016 to 2017 | External Advisor
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Ministry of Agriculture of the Czech Republic: Prague, CZ

2015 to 2015 | Expert for formation of Strategy of Czech agriculture – Member Document: ´Strategy of Agrarian Sector until 2020 with an overlap until 2030´
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Funding (9)

Precision agriculture and digitization in the Czech Republic

2023-01 to 2025-12 | Grant
Ministerstvo Zemědělství (Prague, CZ)
GRANT_NUMBER: QK23020058
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BrightSpace: Designing a Roadmap for Effective and Sustainable Strategies for Assessing and Addressing the Challenges of EU Agriculture to Navigate within a Safe and Just Operating Space

2022-10 to 2027-10 | Grant
European Commission (Brussels, BE)
Part of GRANT_NUMBER: 101060075
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Center for Socio-Economic Research on Environmental Policy Impact Assessment

2021-05 to 2026-12 | Grant
Technologická Agentura České Republiky (Prague, CZ)
Part of GRANT_NUMBER: SS04030013
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Duality in Czech Agriculture: Advantage or Disadvantage for New Generation Agriculture?

2019-01 to 2021-12 | Grant
Ministerstvo Zemědělství (Prague, CZ)
GRANT_NUMBER:

QK1920398

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VALUMICS - Understanding food value chains and network dynamics

2017-06 to 2021-09 | Grant
European Commission (Brussels, BE)
Part of GRANT_NUMBER:

727243

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Optimization of the subsidy system for agricultural producers with regard to the production of public goods

2015-04 to 2016-12 | Grant
Ministerstvo Zemědělství (Prague, CZ)
GRANT_NUMBER:

141-2015-17012

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International comparisons of product supply chains in the agro-food sectors: determinants of their competitiveness and performance on EU and international markets

2012-10 to 2015-09 | Grant
European Commission (Brussels, BE)
Part of GRANT_NUMBER:

312029

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Forecasting and simulation models of credit rationing impact on economic equilibrium in agri-food chain

2006-01 to 2008-12 | Grant
Grantová Agentura České Republiky (Prague, CZ)
GRANT_NUMBER:

402/06/P364

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GRAIN LEGUMES (New strategies to improve grain legumes for food and feed)

2004-02 to 2008-02 | Grant
European Commission (Brussels, BE)
Part of GRANT_NUMBER:

506223

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Works (50 of 65)

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Exploring the Motives Behind the Adoption of Climate Change Adaptation Strategies among Farmers in the Czech Republic

Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change
2024-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1381-2386
Part of ISSN: 1573-1596
Contributors: Steffen Muench; Lukáš Čechura; Miroslava Bavorova
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Impacts of agricultural production decisions on the safe and just operating space: A systematic literature review

Q Open
2024-10-18 | Journal article
Contributors: Damilola T Aladesuru; Lukas Cechura; Sebastian Neuenfeldt; Till Kuhn; Zuzana Smeets Kristkova; Zdeňka Žáková Kroupová; Tomas Ratinger; Alexander Gocht; Marc Müller; Hugo Storm
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Farmland Degradation in the Czech Republic: Drivers and Barriers of Mitigation Strategies in Agricultural Soils

Land Degradation & Development
2024-10-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1085-3278
Part of ISSN: 1099-145X
Contributors: Lukas Cechura; Ayat Ullah; Bartłomiej Bajan; Miroslava Bavorová
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Protein consumption in Europe: Sustainability, tradition, and policy implications

Sustainable Development
2024-08-26 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0968-0802
Part of ISSN: 1099-1719
Contributors: Petr Prochazka; Jana Soukupova; Josef Abrham; Kevin J. Mullen; Karel Tomsik; Lukas Cechura; Inna Cabelkova; Lubos Smutka
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Concentration, market imperfections, and interbranch organization in the Italian processed tomato supply chain

Agricultural Economics
2024-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Lukáš Čechura; Antonella Samoggia; Tinoush Jamali Jaghdani
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Estimating persistent and transient technical efficiency and their determinants in the presence of heterogeneity and endogeneity

Journal of Agricultural Economics
2023-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Raushan Bokusheva; Lukáš Čechura; Subal C. Kumbhakar
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Induced innovation and spillover effects of US and Canadian research expenditures in Canadian agriculture

Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics/Revue canadienne d'agroeconomie
2023-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0008-3976
Part of ISSN: 1744-7976
Contributors: qingsong; Lukas Cechura; J. Stephen Clark; Yan Yu
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Decomposition analysis of global value chains: Uncovering vulnerable spots in a selected economy (the example of Czechia)

Heliyon
2023-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2405-8440
Contributors: Elena Kuzmenko; Lukáš Čechura
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Assessment of the impact of agricultural support on crop diversity

Agricultural Economics (Zemědělská ekonomika)
2023-03-30 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0139-570X
Part of ISSN: 1805-9295
Contributors: Zdeňka Žáková Kroupová; Lukáš Čechura; Matěj Opatrný; Zuzana Hloušková; Iveta Mlezivová
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The Shadow Values of Soil Hydrological Properties in the Production Potential of Climatic Regionalization of the Czech Republic

Agriculture
2022-12-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2077-0472
Contributors: Josef Slaboch; Lukáš Čechura; Michal Malý; Jiří Mach
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Emission intensities of the food production system in the European Union countries

Journal of Cleaner Production
2022-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0959-6526
Contributors: Bajan, Bartlomiej; Lukasiewicz, Joanna; Mrowczynska-Kaminska, Aldona; Lukas Cechura
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Conceptual System Dynamics and Agent-Based Modelling Simulation of Interorganisational Fairness in Food Value Chains: Research Agenda and Case Studies

Agriculture
2022-02-16 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2077-0472
Contributors: McGarraghy, Sean; Olafsdottir, Gudrun; Kazakov, Rossen; Huber, Elise; Loveluck William; Gudbrandsdottir, Ingunn Y.; Lukas Cechura; Esposito, Gianandrea; Samoggia, Antonella; Aubert, Pierre-Marie et al.
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Productivity and efficiency in Czech agriculture: Does farm size matter?

Agricultural Economics (Zemědělská ekonomika)
2022-01-25 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0139-570X
Part of ISSN: 1805-9295
Contributors: Lukas Cechura; Zakova Kroupova, Zdenka; Lekesova, Michaela
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Drivers of Productivity Change in the Italian Tomato Food Value Chain

Agriculture
2021-10-13 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2077-0472
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Market Imperfections within the European Wheat Value Chain: The Case of France and the United Kingdom

Agriculture
2021-08-31 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2077-0472
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Productivity and Efficiency in European Milk Production: Can We Observe the Effects of Abolishing Milk Quotas?

Agriculture
2021-08-31 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2077-0472
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Farm diversification as a potential success factor for small-scale farmers constrained by COVID-related lockdown. Contributions from a survey conducted in four European countries during the first wave of COVID-19

PLOS ONE
2021-05-21 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1932-6203
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Agri‐ food Exports from Central‐ and Eastern‐European Member States of the European Union are Catching Up

EuroChoices
2021-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1478-0917
Part of ISSN: 1746-692X
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Investigating the dynamic eco-efficiency in agriculture sector of the European Union countries

Environmental Science and Pollution Research
2021-04-30 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0944-1344
Part of ISSN: 1614-7499
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Technical Efficiency in the European Dairy Industry: Can We Observe Systematic Failures in the Efficiency of Input Use?

Sustainability
2021-02-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2071-1050
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Land Pricing Model: Price Re-evaluation Due to the Erosion and Climate Change Effects

Agris on-line Papers in Economics and Informatics
2020-12-30 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1804-1930
Part of ISSN: 1804-1930
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Shadow prices of greenhouse gas emissions: An application to the Czech dairy production

Agricultural Economics (Zemědělská ekonomika)
2018-07-17 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0139-570X
Part of ISSN: 1805-9295
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Catching Up or Falling Behind in European Agriculture: The Case of Milk Production

Journal of Agricultural Economics
2017 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000393814900011

Contributors: Cechura, Lukas; Grau, Aaron; Hockmann, Heinrich; Levkovych, Inna; Kroupova, Zdenka
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Heterogeneity in Production Structures and Efficiency: An Analysis of the Czech Food Processing Industry

Pacific Economic Review
2017 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000413763300010

Contributors: Cechura, Lukas; Hockmann, Heinrich
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Greenhouse gas emissions in the Czech livestock sector

Agrarian Perspectives Xxv: Global and European Challenges for Food Production, Agribusiness and the Rural Economy
2016 | Book chapter
WOSUID:

WOS:000391137000024

Contributors: Maly, Michal; Halova, Pavlina; Havlikova, Michaela; Kroupova, Zdenka Zakova; Cechura, Lukas
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Identification and valuation of public goods within the vertical of cattle breeding

Agris On-line Papers in Economics and Informatics
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84963854259

Contributors: Malý, M.; Kroupová, Z.; Čechura, L.; Hálová, P.; Havlíková, M.
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Technological heterogeneity, technical efficiency and subsidies in czech agriculture,Technologická heterogenita, technická efektivnost a přímé platby v českém zemědělství

Journal of Central European Agriculture
2016 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84971624660

Contributors: Matulová, K.; Čechura, L.
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An analysis of the impacts of weather on technical efficiency in Czech agriculture

Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis
2015 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84948749528

Contributors: Hřebíková, B.; Čechura, L.
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Comparison of technology and technical efficiency in cereal production among EU Countries

Agris On-line Papers in Economics and Informatics
2015 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84936863171

Contributors: Cechura, L.; Hockmann, H.; Malý, M.; Žáková Kroupová, Z.
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Factors determining TFP changes in Czech agriculture

Agricultural Economics-Zemedelska Ekonomika
2015 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000368514000001

Contributors: Cechura, Lukas; Kroupova, Zdenka; Rudinskaya, Tamara
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Market power in the European dairy industry

Agris On-line Papers in Economics and Informatics
2015 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84951746458

Contributors: Čechura, L.; Kroupová, Z.Z.; Hockmann, H.
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PRODUCTION STRUCTURE AND TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY OF CZECH SUGAR FACTORIES: CROSS-SECTOR COMPARISON

Listy Cukrovarnicke a Reparske
2015 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000366644800008

Contributors: Cechura, Lukas; Maly, Michal
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Production structure and technical efficiency of czech sugar factories: Cross-sector comparison,Produkční struktura a technická efektivnost českých cukrovarů: Mezisektorová komparace

Listy Cukrovarnicke a Reparske
2015 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84949801748

Contributors: Čechura, L.; Malý, M.
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Provision of Public Goods in Czech Agriculture

Agrarian Perspectives Xxiv: Global Agribusiness and the Rural Economy
2015 | Book chapter
WOSUID:

WOS:000373210600015

Contributors: Halova, Pavlina; Kroupova, Zdenka Zakova; Havlikova, Michaela; Cechura, Lukas; Maly, Michal
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Technological Progress in European Pork Production

Agrarian Perspectives Xxiv: Global Agribusiness and the Rural Economy
2015 | Book chapter
WOSUID:

WOS:000373210600009

Contributors: Cechura, Lukas; Hockmann, Heinrich
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The law of one price and the Czech cereal market integration into the EU common agricultural market

Ekonomicky casopis
2015 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84978245826

Contributors: Clark, J.S.; Smutka, L.; Čechura, L.; Procházka, P.; Maitah, M.
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The Law of One Price and the Czech Cereal Market Integration into the EU Common Agricultural Market

Ekonomicky Casopis
2015 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000373649400003

Contributors: Clark, J. Stephen; Smutka, Lubos; Cechura, Lukas; Prochazka, Petr; Maitah, Mansoor
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Analysis of the technical and scale efficiency of farms operating in LFA

Agris On-line Papers in Economics and Informatics
2014 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84920364817

Contributors: Čechura, L.
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Technology and Efficiency Comparison of Czech and Slovak Processing Companies

17th International Conference Enterprise and Competitive Environment 2014
2014 | Book chapter
WOSUID:

WOS:000345439100011

Contributors: Cechura, Lukas; Mala, Zdenka
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Avian influenza and structural change in the Czech poultry industry

Agricultural Economics (Czech Republic)
2013 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84874317643

Contributors: Čechura, L.; Taussigová, T.
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Avian influenza and structural change in the Czech poultry industry

Agricultural Economics-Zemedelska Ekonomika
2013 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000315625900005

Contributors: Cechura, Lukas; Taussigova, Tereza
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Simultaneous Estimation of Cost and Distance Function Share Equations

Canadian Journal of Agricultural Economics-Revue Canadienne D Agroeconomie
2013 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000330181200004

Contributors: Clark, J. Stephen; Cechura, Lukas; Thibodeau, David R.
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Induced Innovation in Canadian Agriculture

Agrarian Perspectives: the 100th Anniversary of Czech Agri-Economic Research: Innovation and Competitiveness of the Eu Agrarian Sector
2012 | Book chapter
WOSUID:

WOS:000338038800017

Contributors: Clark, J. S.; Cechura, Lukas; Thompson, S. J.; Czech Univ Life Sci Prague, Fac Econ; Management,
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Simulations at Czech poultry market

Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis
2012 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84864256758

Contributors: Rumánková, L.; Maier, T.; Mach, J.; Čechura, L.; Křístková, Z.; Malý, M.; Malá, Z.; Hálová, P.
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Technical efficiency and total factor productivity in Czech agriculture

Agricultural Economics
2012 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84859946739

Contributors: Čechura, L.
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Technical efficiency and total factor productivity in Czech agriculture

Agricultural Economics-Zemedelska Ekonomika
2012 | Journal article
WOSUID:

WOS:000303781500001

Contributors: Cechura, Lukas
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Technological change in the Czech food processing industry: What did we experience in the last decade?

Agrarian Perspectives: the 100th Anniversary of Czech Agri-Economic Research: Innovation and Competitiveness of the Eu Agrarian Sector
2012 | Book chapter
WOSUID:

WOS:000338038800003

Contributors: Cechura, Lukas; Czech Univ Life Sci Prague, Fac Econ; Management,
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Wage disparity and inter-occupation specifics in managing Czech households' portfolios: What is the position of agricultural workers?

Agris On-line Papers in Economics and Informatics
2012 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84870277954

Contributors: Vavroušková, L.; Čechura, L.
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Consequences of BSE disease outbreaks in the Canadian beef industry

Agris On-line Papers in Economics and Informatics
2011 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-84856978517

Contributors: Stephen Clark, J.; Cechura, L.
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Potential for pork production in the Czech Republic

Agricultural Economics
2011 | Journal article
EID:

2-s2.0-82855162225

Contributors: Malý, M.; Kroupová, Z.; Žídková, D.; Peterová, J.; Šobrová, L.; Čechura, L.; Pánková, L.; Mach, J.; Křístková, Z.; Maier, T. et al.
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