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Evolving Tenure Rights and Agricultural Intensification in Southwestern Burkina Faso

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  • Gray, Leslie C. & Kevane, Michael, 2001. "Evolving Tenure Rights and Agricultural Intensification in Southwestern Burkina Faso," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 29(4), pages 573-587, April.
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