Local government behavior and property right formation in rural China

Journal of Institutional and Theoretical Economics

Volumn 160, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 627-662

  Brandt, Loren ^a   Rozelle, Scott ^b   Turner, Matthew A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 11144348958     PISSN: 09324569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1628/0932456042776032     Document Type: Article

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