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The Limits of Equality: An Economic Analysis of the Israeli Kibbutz

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  29 May 2007

Ran Abramitzky
Affiliation:
Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Stanford University, Landau Economics Building, 579 Serra Mall, Stanford, CA 94305. E-mail: ranabr@stanford.edu.

Abstract

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Type
SUMMARIES OF DOCTORAL DISSERTATIONS
Copyright
© 2007 The Economic History Association

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