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Marketed Surplus Under Risk: Do Peasants Agree with Sandmo?

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  • Chalfant, James

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  • Finkelshtain, Israel & Chalfant, James, 1990. "Marketed Surplus Under Risk: Do Peasants Agree with Sandmo?," CUDARE Working Papers 198573, University of California, Berkeley, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:ucbecw:198573
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.198573
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