Pacta sunt servanda versus the social role of contracts: the case of Brazilian agriculture contracts

This study explores the instability created by contradictory court decisions related with contract breaches. Forward marketing contracts represent an important source of resources to finance Brazilian agriculture, however a large number of contract breaches were observed during a period of marked in...

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Main Authors: Christiane Leles Rezende, Decio Zylbersztajn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Economia e Sociologia Rural 2012-06-01
Series:Revista de Economia e Sociologia Rural
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-20032012000200001&lng=en&tlng=en