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Significance of Risk Mitigation for Creating an Enabling Environment for Agricultural Policy Implementation in Sub-Saharan Africa

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  • Melkani, Aakanksha, 2018. "Significance of Risk Mitigation for Creating an Enabling Environment for Agricultural Policy Implementation in Sub-Saharan Africa," 2018 Annual Meeting, August 5-7, Washington, D.C. 273843, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.273843
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