Inequality, Control Rights, and Rent Seeking: Sugar Cooperatives in Maharashtra

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  2001

• Venue

  Journal of Political Economy

• Publication date

  2001-02-01

• Fields of study

  Economics

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  DOI 10.1086/318600
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