The impact of agricultural research in Africa: aggregate and case study evidence
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- William A. Masters & Touba Bedingar & James F. Oehmke, 1998. "The impact of agricultural research in Africa: aggregate and case study evidence," Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 19(1-2), pages 81-86, September.
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