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Land degradation and soil erosion have emerged as serious challenges to smallholder farmers throughout southern Africa. To combat these challenges, conservation
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Categories: Political Science
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Access to modern commercialization channels is key for smallholder farmers to be able to move away from subsistence farming and overcome poverty. However, achie
Can labor market imperfections explain changes in the inverse farm size-productivity relationship ?
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Authors: Deininger, Klaus
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A farm-level perspective of the policy challenges for export diversification in Malawi
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The primary goal of the study is to investigate the potential to expand oilseeds, specifically soybeans,as an alternative commercialcrop to tobacco among Malawi
Anchoring Bias in Recall Data
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Understanding the magnitude and source of measurement biases in self-reported data is critical to effective economic policy research. This paper examines the ro