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Livelihoods and Rural Poverty Reduction in Malawi

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  • Kutengule, Milton
  • Nyasulu, Alfred

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  • Ellis, Frank & Kutengule, Milton & Nyasulu, Alfred, 2003. "Livelihoods and Rural Poverty Reduction in Malawi," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 31(9), pages 1495-1510, September.
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