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Saving or stripping rural industry: an analysis of privatization and efficiency in China

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  • Li, Hongbin & Rozelle, Scott, 2000. "Saving or stripping rural industry: an analysis of privatization and efficiency in China," Agricultural Economics, Blackwell, vol. 23(3), pages 241-252, September.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:agecon:v:23:y:2000:i:3:p:241-252
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