Information Distortion in Hierarchical Organizations: A Study of China’s Great Famine
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Keywords
China; Great Famine of 1959-1961; Information Distortion;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge; Communication; Belief; Unawareness
- D89 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Other
- N95 - Economic History - - Regional and Urban History - - - Asia including Middle East
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