The role of land certification in reducing gaps in productivity between male- and female-owned farms in rural Ethiopia
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- Mintewab Bezabih & Stein Holden & Andrea Mannberg, 2016. "The Role of Land Certification in Reducing Gaps in Productivity between Male- and Female-Owned Farms in Rural Ethiopia," Journal of Development Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 52(3), pages 360-376, March.
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- J1 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demographic Economics
- Q15 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Land Ownership and Tenure; Land Reform; Land Use; Irrigation; Agriculture and Environment
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2017-07-02 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-DEV-2017-07-02 (Development)
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