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RESEARCH ARTICLE
Benefits and pitfalls of social capital for farmer cooperatives: evidence from China
Yining Xu Related information
aPhD Candidate, China Academy for Rural Development, School of Management, Zhejiang University, Yuhangtang Road 866, Hangzhou 310058, China P.R.
, Qiao Liang Related information*Corresponding author: liangqiao2323@126. com
bAssociated Professor, China Academy for Rural Development, School of Management, Zhejiang University, Yuhangtang Road 866, Hangzhou 310058, China P.R.
, Zuhui Huang Related informationbAssociated Professor, China Academy for Rural Development, School of Management, Zhejiang University, Yuhangtang Road 866, Hangzhou 310058, China P.R.
cProfessor, China Academy for Rural Development, School of Management, Zhejiang University, Yuhangtang Road 866, Hangzhou 310058, China P.R.
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