An analysis of domestic cooking energy choices in Cameroon

European Journal of Social Sciences

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 336-347

  Njong, Aloysius Mom ^a   Johannes, Tabi Atemnkeng ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DSCHANG   (Cameroon)

Author keywords

Cameroonian data; Cooking energy; Multinomial logit analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953130178     PISSN: 14502267     EISSN: 14502267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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