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Rural Nonfarm Activities and Poverty in the Brazilian Northeast

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  • Lanjouw, Peter

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  • Ferreira, Francisco H. G. & Lanjouw, Peter, 2001. "Rural Nonfarm Activities and Poverty in the Brazilian Northeast," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 29(3), pages 509-528, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:29:y:2001:i:3:p:509-528
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