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Can Smallholder Farmers Benefit from Mechanization in Sub-Saharan Africa? Evidence from Rice Farming in Tanzania

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  • Magezi, Francis & Nakano, Yuko & Sakurai, Takeshi, 2021. "Can Smallholder Farmers Benefit from Mechanization in Sub-Saharan Africa? Evidence from Rice Farming in Tanzania," 2021 Conference, August 17-31, 2021, Virtual 315066, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.315066
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