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The joint effects of financial literacy and women’s empowerment training, and financial inclusion on food security: Evidence from Ghana

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  • Nyanzu, Frederick, 2022. "The joint effects of financial literacy and women’s empowerment training, and financial inclusion on food security: Evidence from Ghana," 2024 Annual Meeting, July 28-30, New Orleans, LA 322160, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.322160
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