Building farmers’ capacity for innovation generation: what are the determining factors?
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Keywords
Agribusiness; International Development; Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies; Risk and Uncertainty;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AFR-2014-06-28 (Africa)
- NEP-AGR-2014-06-28 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-INO-2014-06-28 (Innovation)
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