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The effects of education on agricultural productivity under traditional and improved technology in northern Nigeria: an endogenous switching regression analysis

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  • V. Manyong

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  • Arega Alene & V. Manyong, 2007. "The effects of education on agricultural productivity under traditional and improved technology in northern Nigeria: an endogenous switching regression analysis," Empirical Economics, Springer, vol. 32(1), pages 141-159, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:spr:empeco:v:32:y:2007:i:1:p:141-159
    DOI: 10.1007/s00181-006-0076-3
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