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Peer Effects in Agricultural Extension: Evidence of Endogenous Social Interaction in the Performance of Community Knowledge Workers (CKWs) in Uganda

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  • Amadu, Festus O.
  • McNamara, Paul E.
  • Baylis, Katherine R.

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  • Amadu, Festus O. & McNamara, Paul E. & Baylis, Katherine R., 2014. "Peer Effects in Agricultural Extension: Evidence of Endogenous Social Interaction in the Performance of Community Knowledge Workers (CKWs) in Uganda," 2014 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2014, Minneapolis, Minnesota 171874, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:aaea14:171874
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.171874
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    2. Krishnan, Pramila & Patnam, Manasa, 2013. "Neighbours and Extension Agents in Ethiopia: Who matters more for technology diffusion?," CEPR Discussion Papers 9539, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
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