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AJAE Appendix: Agricultural Contracts: Data and Research Needs

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  • Hueth, Brent
  • Ligon, Ethan
  • Dimitri, Carolyn

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The material herein contained is supplementary to the article name in the title and published in the American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Volume 89, Number 5, December 2007.

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  • Hueth, Brent & Ligon, Ethan & Dimitri, Carolyn, 2007. "AJAE Appendix: Agricultural Contracts: Data and Research Needs," American Journal of Agricultural Economics APPENDICES, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 89(5), pages 1-7, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:ajaeap:7073
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.7073
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