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Quality and Double Sided Moral Hazard in Share Contracts

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  • Olmos, Marta Fernández
  • Grazia, Cristina
  • Perito, Maria Angela

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  • Olmos, Marta Fernández & Grazia, Cristina & Perito, Maria Angela, 2011. "Quality and Double Sided Moral Hazard in Share Contracts," Agricultural Economics Review, Greek Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 12(1).
  • Handle: RePEc:ags:aergaa:178211
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.178211
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