Revisiting the Eswaran-Kotwal Model of Tenancy
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- Ghatak, Maitreesh & Mookherjee, Dilip, 2024. "Revisiting the Eswaran-Kotwal model of tenancy," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 122250, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.
- Maitreesh Ghatak & Dilip Mookherjee, 2023. "Revisiting the Eswaran-Kotwal Model of Tenancy," NBER Working Papers 31932, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
- Ghatak, Maitreesh & Mookherjee, Dilip, 2023. "Revisiting the Eswaran-Kotwal Model of Tenancy," CEPR Discussion Papers 18692, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
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Sharecropping; tenancy regulations; productivity; contracts; incentives;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- D02 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Institutions: Design, Formation, Operations, and Impact
- D23 - Microeconomics - - Production and Organizations - - - Organizational Behavior; Transaction Costs; Property Rights
- O12 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Microeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
- O13 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Agriculture; Natural Resources; Environment; Other Primary Products
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