Agricultural Productivity Growth in Africa: Is Efficiency Catching-up or Lagging Behind?
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International Development; Production Economics;NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AFR-2011-03-05 (Africa)
- NEP-AGR-2011-03-05 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-EFF-2011-03-05 (Efficiency and Productivity)
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