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A cross-section analysis of household demand for food and nutrients in Tanzania

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  • Abdulai, Awudu & Aubert, Dominique, 2004. "A cross-section analysis of household demand for food and nutrients in Tanzania," Agricultural Economics, Blackwell, vol. 31(1), pages 67-79, July.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:agecon:v:31:y:2004:i:1:p:67-79
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