Practical and policy dilemmas of targeting free inputs

Starter Packs: A Strategy to Fight Hunger in Developing Countries? Lessons from the Malawi Experience 1998-2003

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 141-153

  Chinsinga, Blessings ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAWI   (Malawi)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

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