Indebtedness among farmers in Punjab

Economic and Political Weekly

Volumn 43, Issue 26-27, 2008, Pages 130-136

  Singh, Sukhpal ^a   Kaur, Manjeet ^a   Kingra, H S ^a  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

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EID: 70449378837     PISSN: 00129976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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