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Irrigation for Reducing Food Insecurity: The Case of Niger

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  • Kafle, Kashi
  • Balasubramanya, Soumya

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  • Kafle, Kashi & Balasubramanya, Soumya, 2021. "Irrigation for Reducing Food Insecurity: The Case of Niger," 2021 Conference, August 17-31, 2021, Virtual 315099, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.315099
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