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Male-female differences in agricultural productivity: Methodological issues and empirical evidence

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  • Quisumbing, Agnes R., 1996. "Male-female differences in agricultural productivity: Methodological issues and empirical evidence," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 24(10), pages 1579-1595, October.
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