The Limits of Equality: Insights from the Israeli Kibbutz
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income equality; Kibbutzim;JEL classification:
- P32 - Political Economy and Comparative Economic Systems - - Socialist Institutions and Their Transitions - - - Collectives; Communes; Agricultural Institutions
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