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Quantifying the Impact of Incomplete Contracts on Tomato Farmers' Rejection Rates and Profitability: An Empirical Study from India

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  • Kedar, Vishnu, 2025. "Quantifying the Impact of Incomplete Contracts on Tomato Farmers' Rejection Rates and Profitability: An Empirical Study from India," 2025 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2025, Denver, CO 360831, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.360831
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