Income Diversification, Inequality and Poverty among Rural Households in Oyo State, Nigeria
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- Olubunmi O. Alawode, 2021. "Rural Land Market, Livelihood and Welfare among Households in Oyo State, Southwest Nigeria," Business and Management Studies, Redfame publishing, vol. 7(1), pages 45-58, March.
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