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The economic determinants of cereal crop diversity on farms in the Ethiopian highlands

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  • Benin, S.
  • Smale, M.
  • Pender, J.
  • Gebremedhin, B.
  • Ehui, S.

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  • Benin, S. & Smale, M. & Pender, J. & Gebremedhin, B. & Ehui, S., 2004. "The economic determinants of cereal crop diversity on farms in the Ethiopian highlands," Agricultural Economics, Blackwell, vol. 31(2-3), pages 197-208, December.
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