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Communal property rights and land redistributions in Late Tsarist Russia

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  • Steven Nafziger, 2016. "Communal property rights and land redistributions in Late Tsarist Russia," Economic History Review, Economic History Society, vol. 69(3), pages 773-800, August.
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