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Impact of Changing Profile of Rural Land Market in Pakistan on Resource Allocation and Equity

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  • Madeeha G. Qureshi

    (Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, Islamabad.)

  • Sarfraz Khan Qureshi

    (Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, Islamabad.)

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  • Madeeha G. Qureshi & Sarfraz Khan Qureshi, 2004. "Impact of Changing Profile of Rural Land Market in Pakistan on Resource Allocation and Equity," The Pakistan Development Review, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, vol. 43(4), pages 471-492.
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    • Q13 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Agricultural Markets and Marketing; Cooperatives; Agribusiness

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