Do input subsidies crowd in or crowd out other soil fertility management practices? Evidence from Zambia
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Agricultural and Food Policy; Community/Rural/Urban Development; International Development;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AFR-2014-12-19 (Africa)
- NEP-AGR-2014-12-19 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-DEV-2014-12-19 (Development)
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