Comparative advantage and factors affecting maize production in Northern Ghana: A Policy Analysis Matrix Study
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Crop Production/Industries; Production Economics;NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2016-11-13 (Agricultural Economics)
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