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Technological Stagnation, Tenurial Laws and Adverse Selection

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  • Basu, Kaushik, "undated". "Technological Stagnation, Tenurial Laws and Adverse Selection," WIDER Working Papers 295464, United Nations University, World Institute for Development Economic Research (UNU-WIDER).
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:widerw:295464
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.295464
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    3. Debapriya Sen, 2005. "Sharecropping, interlinkage, and price variation," Department of Economics Working Papers 05-10, Stony Brook University, Department of Economics.
    4. Atwood, Jay Dee & Hallam, Arne, "undated". "Farm Structure And Stewardship Of The Environment," 1990 Conference, January 6-9, Albuquerque, New Mexico 260176, Regional Research Committe NC-181: Determinants of Farm Size and Structure.
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