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Rural Incomes, Inequality and Poverty Dynamics in Kenya

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  • Suri, Tavneet
  • Tschirley, David L.
  • Irungu, Charity
  • Gitau, Raphael
  • Kariuki, Daniel

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  • Suri, Tavneet & Tschirley, David L. & Irungu, Charity & Gitau, Raphael & Kariuki, Daniel, 2008. "Rural Incomes, Inequality and Poverty Dynamics in Kenya," Working Papers 202613, Egerton University, Tegemeo Institute of Agricultural Policy and Development.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:egtewp:202613
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.202613
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