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Challenges facing Agricultural Cooperatives: Heterogeneity and Consolidation

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  • Hendrikse, G., 2006. "Challenges facing Agricultural Cooperatives: Heterogeneity and Consolidation," Proceedings “Schriften der Gesellschaft für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften des Landbaues e.V.”, German Association of Agricultural Economists (GEWISOLA), vol. 41, March.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.259058
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