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Measuring productivity in African agriculture: a survey of applications

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  • Ehui, Simeon K.
  • Jabbar, Mohammad A.

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  • Ehui, Simeon K. & Jabbar, Mohammad A., 2002. "Measuring productivity in African agriculture: a survey of applications," Research Reports 182883, International Livestock Research Institute.
  • Handle: RePEc:ags:ilrirr:182883
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.182883
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