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A review of empirical evidence on gender differences in nonland agricultural inputs, technology, and services in developing countries

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  • Peterman, A., 2010. "A review of empirical evidence on gender differences in nonland agricultural inputs, technology, and services in developing countries," IWMI Working Papers H043605, International Water Management Institute.
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