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Adoption of Unlike High-yielding Wheat Varieties in Tunisia

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  • Gafsi, Salem & Roe, Terry, 1979. "Adoption of Unlike High-yielding Wheat Varieties in Tunisia," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 28(1), pages 119-133, October.
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    DOI: 10.1086/451156
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    2. B Kelsey Jack, "undated". "Market Inefficiencies and the Adoption of Agricultural Technologies in Developing Countries," CID Working Papers 50, Center for International Development at Harvard University.
    3. Breisinger, Clemens & Diao, Xinshen, 2008. "Economic transformation in theory and practice: What are the messages for Africa?," IFPRI discussion papers 797, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
    4. Roe, Terry L. & Nygaard, David F., 1980. "Wheat, Allocative Error and Risk: Northern Tunisia," Bulletins 8440, University of Minnesota, Economic Development Center.
    5. Fatma Mhadhbi & Claude Napoléone, 2022. "Does Agricultural Intensification Enhance Rural Wellbeing? A Structural Model Assessment at the Sub-Communal Level: A Case Study in Tunisia," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(23), pages 1-18, December.
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    7. Roe, Terry L. & Nygaard, David F., 1979. "Subjective Production Function Parameters And Risk: Wheat Production In Tunisia," Staff Papers 13900, University of Minnesota, Department of Applied Economics.

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