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Gender differentials in farm productivity: implications for household efficiency and agricultural policy

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  • Udry, Christopher
  • Hoddinott, John
  • Alderman, Harold
  • Haddad, Lawrence

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  • Udry, Christopher & Hoddinott, John & Alderman, Harold & Haddad, Lawrence, 1995. "Gender differentials in farm productivity: implications for household efficiency and agricultural policy," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 20(5), pages 407-423, October.
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