Can Smallholder Extension Transform African Agriculture?
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JEL classification:
- O12 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Microeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
- O13 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Agriculture; Natural Resources; Environment; Other Primary Products
- Q12 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Micro Analysis of Farm Firms, Farm Households, and Farm Input Markets
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2019-07-22 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-EXP-2019-07-22 (Experimental Economics)
- NEP-LMA-2019-07-22 (Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, & Wages)
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