Maize remittances, market participation and consumption among smallholders in africa

African Smallholders: Food Crops, Markets and Policy

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 138-155

  Andersson, Agnes ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

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