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Irrigation expansion in Africa – A comparative economy-wide study on Benin and Kenya

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  • Luckmann, Jonas Jens
  • Elnour, Zuhal
  • Kinkpe, Agossoussi Thierry
  • Aballo, Codjo Serge
  • Mailu, Stephen

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  • Luckmann, Jonas Jens & Elnour, Zuhal & Kinkpe, Agossoussi Thierry & Aballo, Codjo Serge & Mailu, Stephen, 2024. "Irrigation expansion in Africa – A comparative economy-wide study on Benin and Kenya," GEWISOLA 64th Annual Conference, Giessen, Germany, September 25–27, 2024 364722, GEWISOLA.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:gewi24:364722
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.364722
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