Co-operative Life Cycle and Goals

Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 536-548

  Hind, Abigail M ^a  

^a HARPER ADAMS UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0347122202     PISSN: 0021857X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1477-9552.1999.tb00897.x     Document Type: Article

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