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Typology of farm households and irrigation systems: Some evidence from Nigeria

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  • Takeshima, Hiroyuki & Edeh, Hyacinth, 2013. "Typology of farm households and irrigation systems: Some evidence from Nigeria," IFPRI discussion papers 1267, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
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    Irrigation; household models; Typology; households; Farm households; Farm household model; Cluster analysis; Living Standard Measurement Survey (LSMS); rice; Grain; Vegetable products; legumes;
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