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Deagrarianization and rural employment in sub-Saharan Africa: A sectoral perspective

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  • Bryceson, Deborah Fahy, 1996. "Deagrarianization and rural employment in sub-Saharan Africa: A sectoral perspective," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 24(1), pages 97-111, January.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:24:y:1996:i:1:p:97-111
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