Incentives, Supervision, and Sharecropper Productivity

Though sharecropping remains widespread, its determinants are still poorly understood and the debate over the extent of moral hazard is far from settled. We address both issues by analyzing the role of landlord supervision. When landlords vary in their cost of supervision, otherwise identical share-...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jacoby, Hanan G., Mansuri, Ghazala
Format: Journal Article
Language:EN
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/5876