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Education and Farm Productivity in Post- 'green revolution' Agriculture in Asia

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  • Hussain, S. Sajidin
  • Byerlee, Derek R.

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  • Hussain, S. Sajidin & Byerlee, Derek R., 1995. "Education and Farm Productivity in Post- 'green revolution' Agriculture in Asia," 1994 Conference, August 22-29, 1994, Harare, Zimbabwe 183412, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.183412
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