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Evaluating the Impact of Public and Private Agricultural Extension on Farms Performance: A Non-neutral Stochastic Frontier Approach Author info | Abstract | Publisher info | Download info | Related research | Statistics Ariel Dinar (Rural Development Departent, World Bank, USA)
Giannis Karagiannis () (Department of Economics, University of Macedonia, Greece)
Vangelis Tzouvelekas () (Department of Economics, University of Crete, Greece)
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