Cash crop liberalization and poverty alleviation in Africa: evidence from Malawi
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DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-0862.2006.00156.x
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- Diagne, Aliou & Zeller, Manfred, 2001. "Access to credit and its impact on welfare in Malawi:," Research reports 116, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
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