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Estimating labor supply of farm households under nonseparability: empirical evidence from Nepal

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  • Abdulai, Awudu
  • Regmi, Punya Prasad

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  • Abdulai, Awudu & Regmi, Punya Prasad, 2000. "Estimating labor supply of farm households under nonseparability: empirical evidence from Nepal," Agricultural Economics, Blackwell, vol. 22(3), pages 309-320, April.
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