Estimation of a social rate of interest for India

Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 91-99

  Kula, Erhun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DISCOUNT RATE; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; INVESTMENT; PROJECT ASSESSMENT;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH ASIA;

EID: 2542474600     PISSN: 0021857X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1477-9552.2004.tb00081.x     Document Type: Article

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