The impact of credit market imperfections on farm investment in Poland

Post-Communist Economies

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 349-362

  Latruffe, Laure ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPITAL MARKET; INVESTMENT; MARKET CONDITIONS; RURAL ECONOMY;

CENTRAL EUROPE; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; EUROPE; POLAND; WORLD;

EID: 24744452568     PISSN: 14631377     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14631370500204370     Document Type: Article

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