Productivity growth and the role of mechanisation in African agriculture
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- Bekchanov, Maksud & Kirui, Oliver & Kornher, Lukas, 2021. "Productivity Growth and the Role of Mechanization in African Agriculture," 2021 Conference, August 17-31, 2021, Virtual 315879, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
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