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Quarterly Journal of Economics Vol. 51 No. 3 1937

The Growth of Farm Tenancy in the United States

John D. Black; R. H. Allen

Harvard University Press

Abstract

Introduction, 393.— I. “Land ownership,” 394.— II. Tenancy and mortgage indebtedness, 396.— III. Share croppers, 398; leases to relatives, 399.—IV. Farm laborers, 402.—V. The “agricultural ladder,” 407.— VI. Analysis by decades, 411.— VII. Analysis by regions and groups, 413.—VIII. Growth 1930–35, 416.—IX. Descent of the “ladder,” 417.— X. Character of our tenancy, 421.— XI. Conclusions, 423.

DOI
10.2307/1884834
Volume
51
Issue
3
Pages
393
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