Socioeconomic status connected imbalances in arable land size holding and utilization in smallholder farming in Zimbabwe: Implications for a sustainable rural development
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Arable land holding; Land utilization; Socioeconomic disparities; Corrected concentration index; Smallholder farmer; Zimbabwe;All these keywords.
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