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Farm Labour Contracts and Labour Quality: Empirical Evidence From South Asia (Nepal and India)

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  • Sharma, Shiva
  • Pradhan, Jadu
  • Quilkey, John J.

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  • Sharma, Shiva & Pradhan, Jadu & Quilkey, John J., 1992. "Farm Labour Contracts and Labour Quality: Empirical Evidence From South Asia (Nepal and India)," 1992 Conference (36th), February 10-13, 1992, Canberra, Australia 147316, Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.147316
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