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Rent-seeking Vampires Under Information Asymmetry: Evidence From Agricultural Cooperatives Subsidy Policy in China

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  • Zhi, Xiaoxu
  • Liu, Zongzhi
  • Yuan, Lingran
  • Gong, Binlei

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  • Zhi, Xiaoxu & Liu, Zongzhi & Yuan, Lingran & Gong, Binlei, 2024. "Rent-seeking Vampires Under Information Asymmetry: Evidence From Agricultural Cooperatives Subsidy Policy in China," 2024 Annual Meeting, July 28-30, New Orleans, LA 343636, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.343636
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