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Contractual constraints upon the processes of labour exchange in rural Kenya

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Working paper on labour contract issues in rural area labour markets, comprising a case study of Kenya - discusses the theoretical background relating to resource allocation among the rural population, changes in rural factor markets including land ownership and agricultural employment since 1963, current processes of labour exchange and implicatons for efficiency, poverty and income distribution. Bibliography.

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  • Collier P., 1983. "Contractual constraints upon the processes of labour exchange in rural Kenya," ILO Working Papers 992260413402676, International Labour Organization.
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    3. Stiglitz, Joseph E & Weiss, Andrew, 1981. "Credit Rationing in Markets with Imperfect Information," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 71(3), pages 393-410, June.
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