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Drivers and Synergies in the Adoption of Sustainable Agricultural Intensification Practices: A Dynamic Perspective

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  • Oumer, Ali M. & Burton, Michael, 2018. "Drivers and Synergies in the Adoption of Sustainable Agricultural Intensification Practices: A Dynamic Perspective," 2018 Annual Meeting, August 5-7, Washington, D.C. 273871, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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