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Unravelling programme success and complex causation in Agricultural Research for Development (AR4D): A systematic and comprehensive literature review

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This article presents a systematic and comprehensive literature review of agricultural research for development (AR4D) programs.

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  • van der Heijden, Jeroen, 2024. "Unravelling programme success and complex causation in Agricultural Research for Development (AR4D): A systematic and comprehensive literature review," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 215(C).
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:agisys:v:215:y:2024:i:c:s0308521x24000015
    DOI: 10.1016/j.agsy.2024.103851
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