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Contract choice in agriculture with joint moral hazard in effort and risk

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  • Ghatak, Maitreesh
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  • Ghatak, Maitreesh & Pandey, Priyanka, 2000. "Contract choice in agriculture with joint moral hazard in effort and risk," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 63(2), pages 303-326, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:deveco:v:63:y:2000:i:2:p:303-326
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