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On the political economy of land reforms in the former Soviet Union

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  • Johan F. M. Swinnen

    (Department of Economics and LICOS-Center for Transition Economics, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium)

  • Ayo Heinegg

    (Department of Economics and LICOS-Center for Transition Economics, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium)

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  • Johan F. M. Swinnen & Ayo Heinegg, 2002. "On the political economy of land reforms in the former Soviet Union," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 14(7), pages 1019-1031.
  • Handle: RePEc:wly:jintdv:v:14:y:2002:i:7:p:1019-1031
    DOI: 10.1002/jid.906
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