Livestock Markets and Risk Management Among East African Pastoralists: A Review and Research Agenda

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• Publication year

  1999

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  Unknown venue

• Publication date

  1999-05-01

• Fields of study

  Agricultural and Food Sciences, Economics, Geography, Geology, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.2139/SSRN.258370
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  Open on Semantic Scholar

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