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Access to Informal Credit Through Lending Networks: Case of Marginalized Agropastoral Communities

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  • Odari, Calvin Ambolwa
  • Ngigi, Margaret
  • Muluvi, Augustus

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  • Odari, Calvin Ambolwa & Ngigi, Margaret & Muluvi, Augustus, 2025. "Access to Informal Credit Through Lending Networks: Case of Marginalized Agropastoral Communities," International Journal of Food and Agricultural Economics (IJFAEC), Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University, Department of Economics and Finance, vol. 13(1), January.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.355595
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