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Does Land Fragmentation Reduce Efficiency: Micro Evidence from India

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  • Monchuk, Daniel C.
  • Deininger, Klaus W.
  • Nagarajan, Hari K.
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  • Monchuk, Daniel C. & Deininger, Klaus W. & Nagarajan, Hari K., 2010. "Does Land Fragmentation Reduce Efficiency: Micro Evidence from India," 2010 Annual Meeting, July 25-27, 2010, Denver, Colorado 61652, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.61652
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