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Human Capital and African Agricultural Development

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  • Idachaba, Francis S., 1995. "Human Capital and African Agricultural Development," 1994 Conference, August 22-29, 1994, Harare, Zimbabwe 183411, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
  • Handle: RePEc:ags:iaae94:183411
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.183411
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    1. Eicher, Carl K., 1999. "Institutions and the African Farmer," Distinguished Economist Lectures 7660, CIMMYT: International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center.

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