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Rent Dissipation and the Social Cost of Price Policy

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  • Coggins, Jay S., 1992. "Rent Dissipation and the Social Cost of Price Policy," Staff Papers 200551, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.200551
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