Legal risk in agriculture: Right-to-farm laws and institutional change

Agricultural Systems

Volumn 75, Issue 2-3, 2003, Pages 295-303

  Duke, Joshua M ^a   Malcolm, Scott A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

Author keywords

Agriculture; Game theory; Legal risk; Nuisance; Right to farm laws

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PRACTICE; AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION; MANAGEMENT PRACTICE; MODEL; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 0037314136     PISSN: 0308521X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0308-521X(02)00071-9     Document Type: Conference Paper

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