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Innovation Adoption among Female‐headed Households: The Case of Malawi

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  • G. H. R. Chipande, 1987. "Innovation Adoption among Female‐headed Households: The Case of Malawi," Development and Change, International Institute of Social Studies, vol. 18(2), pages 315-327, April.
    • Handle: RePEc:bla:devchg:v:18:y:1987:i:2:p:315-327
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7660.1987.tb00276.x
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    1. Kossoudji, Sherrie & Mueller, Eva, 1983. "The Economic and Demographic Status of Female-Headed Households in Rural Botswana," Economic Development and Cultural Change, University of Chicago Press, vol. 31(4), pages 831-859, July.
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