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The Role and Significance of Cooperatives in New Zealand Agriculture: A Comparative Institutional Analysis

Contents

1  Introduction and Summary

2  Cooperatives Defined

3  Factors Affecting Cooperative Evolution

4  Theoretical and Empirical Literature on Cooperatives

5  Cooperatives in New Zealand Agriculture

6  Areas for Further Research

7  Conclusions

References

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