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Input Policies and Crop Diversification: Evidence from the Collines Region in Benin

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  • Gilbert Onionkiton Adjimoti
  • George Tsey-Mensah Kwadzo
  • Daniel Bruce Sarpong
  • Edward Ebo Onumah

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  • Gilbert Onionkiton Adjimoti & George Tsey-Mensah Kwadzo & Daniel Bruce Sarpong & Edward Ebo Onumah, 2017. "Input Policies and Crop Diversification: Evidence from the Collines Region in Benin," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 29(3), pages 512-523, September.
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