Agricultural Technology Adoption and Rural Poverty: Application of an Endogenous Switching Regression for Selected East African Countries
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Food Security and Poverty; Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies;NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AFR-2011-08-15 (Africa)
- NEP-AGR-2011-08-15 (Agricultural Economics)
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