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Market access by smallholder farmers in Malawi: implications for technology adoption, agricultural productivity and crop income

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  1. Hanjra, Munir A. & Ferede, Tadele & Gutta, Debel Gemechu, 2009. "Reducing poverty in sub-Saharan Africa through investments in water and other priorities," Agricultural Water Management, Elsevier, vol. 96(7), pages 1062-1070, July.
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  25. Matuschke, Ira & Mishra, Ritesh R. & Qaim, Matin, 2007. "Adoption and Impact of Hybrid Wheat in India," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 35(8), pages 1422-1435, August.
  26. Hardwick Tchale & Johannes Sauer, 2007. "The efficiency of maize farming in Malawi. A bootstrapped translog frontier," Cahiers d'Economie et Sociologie Rurales, INRA Department of Economics, vol. 82, pages 33-56.
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  30. Muthini, D., 2018. "Variety Awareness, Nutrition Knowledge and Adoption of Nutritionally Enhanced Crop Varieties: Evidence from Kenya," 2018 Conference, July 28-August 2, 2018, Vancouver, British Columbia 277135, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
  31. Kuhl, Laura, 2018. "Potential contributions of market-systems development initiatives for building climate resilience," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 108(C), pages 131-144.
  32. Dhirendra Man Thapa & Ram Kumar Pant, 2021. "Gender Role In Commercial Vegetable Farming And Household Income In Birendranagar Municipality Of Nepal," Social Values & Society (SVS), Zibeline International Publishing, vol. 3(1), pages 1-4, January.
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  34. Tothova, Monika & Meyers, William H., 2006. "Modelling the Acceptance of High Beta-carotene Maize," 2006 Annual meeting, July 23-26, Long Beach, CA 21457, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
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  36. Dube, Biru Gelgo, 2016. "Analysis Of Determinants Of Adoption Of Organic Fertilizer And Its Effect On Smallholder Farmers Income In Shashemene District, Ethiopia," Research Theses 265573, Collaborative Masters Program in Agricultural and Applied Economics.
  37. Takeshima, Hiroyuki & Yamauchi, Futoshi, 2010. "Market and climatic risks and farmers' investment in productive assets under the Second Fadama Development Project in Nigeria:," IFPRI discussion papers 1033, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
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  41. Lee, Ji Hyung & Park, Byoung G., 2023. "Nonparametric identification and estimation of the extended Roy model," Journal of Econometrics, Elsevier, vol. 235(2), pages 1087-1113.
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