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How does Population Density affect Agricultural Productivity? Evidence from Ethiopia

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  • Josephson, Anna Leigh
  • Ricker-Gilbert, Jacob
  • Florax, Raymond J.G.M.
  • Chamberlain, Jordan
  • Heady, Derek

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  • Josephson, Anna Leigh & Ricker-Gilbert, Jacob & Florax, Raymond J.G.M. & Chamberlain, Jordan & Heady, Derek, 2012. "How does Population Density affect Agricultural Productivity? Evidence from Ethiopia," 2012 Annual Meeting, August 12-14, 2012, Seattle, Washington 124996, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:aaea12:124996
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.124996
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