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Impact of fertilizer subsidies on the commercial fertilizer sector in Nigeria:: Evidence from previous fertilizer subsidy schemes

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  • Takeshima, Hiroyuki
  • Nkonya, Ephraim M.
  • Deb, Sayon

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  • Takeshima, Hiroyuki & Nkonya, Ephraim M. & Deb, Sayon, 2012. "Impact of fertilizer subsidies on the commercial fertilizer sector in Nigeria:: Evidence from previous fertilizer subsidy schemes," NSSP policy notes 34, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
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