Herding in ranch operations: An analysis of a search problem

Applied Economics Letters

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 177-179

  Batabyal, Amitrajeet A ^a  

^a ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS; LIVESTOCK; RANCHING; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 0037430414     PISSN: 13504851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1350485022000044093     Document Type: Article

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