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Do Agricultural Subsidies Affect the Labor Allocation Decision? Comparing Parametric and Semiparametric Methods

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  • Pandit, Mahesh
  • Paudel, Krishna P.
  • Mishra, Ashok K.

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  • Pandit, Mahesh & Paudel, Krishna P. & Mishra, Ashok K., 2013. "Do Agricultural Subsidies Affect the Labor Allocation Decision? Comparing Parametric and Semiparametric Methods," Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Western Agricultural Economics Association, vol. 38(1), pages 1-18, April.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.148242
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