New Deal or No Deal in the Cotton South: The Effect of the AAA on the Agriculture Labor Structure

Briggs Depew, Price Fishback & Paul Rhode
Published Date
Copyright 2013
DOI 10.1016/j.eeh.2013.06.004
CONFERENCE HELD July 26-27, 2012
Book: The Microeconomics of New Deal Policy
Book organizer: Price Fishback
PUBLISHER: Elsevier, Explorations in Economic History, 50(4)

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