Farm-level economic analysis - is Conservation Agriculture helping the poor?

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  2017

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  Ecological Economics

• Publication date

  2017-11-01

• Fields of study

  Agricultural and Food Sciences, Economics, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.ECOLECON.2017.05.033
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