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Agricultural technology adoption and poverty reduction: A propensity-score matching analysis for rural Bangladesh

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  • Mendola, Mariapia, 2007. "Agricultural technology adoption and poverty reduction: A propensity-score matching analysis for rural Bangladesh," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 32(3), pages 372-393, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jfpoli:v:32:y:2007:i:3:p:372-393
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