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Discussant'S Comments For American Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Selected Papers Session Sp-10s, "Farm-Level Analyses In Developing Countries"

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  • Sanders, John H.
  • Ahmed, Mohamed A. M.

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Micro and farm level data are used to analyze issues of pesticide use, declining fertilized grass-legume pastures, land resource degradation, and intensification and specialization. Health Costs and Externalities of Pesticide Use in Locust and Grasshopper Control in the Sahel Victorin Houndekon, Universite National de Benin; Hugo De Groote, International Institute of Tropical Agriculture. Investment Effects of Endogenous and Exogenous Depreciation: Improved Pastures in Uruguay Javier Ekboir, Lovell Jarvis, and Carlos Rey, University of California-Davis. Stabilization of Upland Rice Production Under Shortened Fallow in West Africa: Research Priority Setting in a Dynamic Environment and Economic Climate Timothy Dalton, Mathias Becker, and David Johnson. Long-Run Striga Control by Subsistence Farmers in Mali, Jeffrey D. Mullen, Demba Kebe, Daniel B. Taylor, Makan Fofana.

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  • Sanders, John H. & Ahmed, Mohamed A. M., 1998. "Discussant'S Comments For American Agricultural Economics Association Annual Meeting, Selected Papers Session Sp-10s, "Farm-Level Analyses In Developing Countries"," 1998 Annual meeting, August 2-5, Salt Lake City, UT 20894, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
  • Handle: RePEc:ags:aaea98:20894
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.20894
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