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Formal and Informal Risk Sharing in LDCs: Theory and Empirical Evidence

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DUBOIS, Pierre
JULLIEN, Bruno
MAGNAC, Thierry

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Paper provided by Institut d'Économie Industrielle (IDEI), Toulouse in its series IDEI Working Papers with number 351.

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Date of creation: May 2005
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Publication status: Published in Econometrica, vol. 76, n°4, juillet 2008, p. 679-725.
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