Technology adoption and the challenges of inclusive participation in economic activities: Evidence from small scale oil palm fruit processors in southwestern Nigeria
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Inclusive growth indicators; Inclusive participation; Palm oil quality; Small scale processors; Technology adoption; Nigeria; Africa;All these keywords.
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