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The Adoption of Welfare-Reducing Policies: An Alternative Explanation from U.S. Agriculture

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  • Schmitz, Andrew

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  • Christian, Douglas & Schmitz, Andrew, 1992. "The Adoption of Welfare-Reducing Policies: An Alternative Explanation from U.S. Agriculture," CUDARE Working Papers 198607, University of California, Berkeley, Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:ucbecw:198607
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.198607
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