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Agricultural Productivity, Pay-Gap, and Non-Farm Development: Contribution to Structural Transformation in India

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  • SJ, Balaji & Pal, Suresh, 2021. "Agricultural Productivity, Pay-Gap, and Non-Farm Development: Contribution to Structural Transformation in India," 2021 Conference, August 17-31, 2021, Virtual 315213, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.315213
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