Intra-Group Heterogeneity Effects on Maize Technology Adoption, and Its Implications for Productivity and Household Welfare: The Case of Village Community BANK Groups in Tanzania
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Crop Production/Industries; Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies;NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2021-11-08 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-EFF-2021-11-08 (Efficiency and Productivity)
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