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The significance of diversification for rural livelihood systems

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  • Niehof, Anke, 2004. "The significance of diversification for rural livelihood systems," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 29(4), pages 321-338, August.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:jfpoli:v:29:y:2004:i:4:p:321-338
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