A comparative value chain analysis of smallholder burley tobacco production in Malawi – 2003/4 and 2009/10

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A comparative value chain analysis of smallholder burley tobacco production in Malawi – 2003/4 and 2009/10. / Prowse, Martin Philip; Moyer-Lee, Jason.

I: Journal of Agrarian Change, Bind 14, Nr. 3, 2014, s. 323-346.

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Prowse, MP & Moyer-Lee, J 2014, 'A comparative value chain analysis of smallholder burley tobacco production in Malawi – 2003/4 and 2009/10', Journal of Agrarian Change, bind 14, nr. 3, s. 323-346. https://doi.org/10.1111/joac.12022

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Prowse, M. P., & Moyer-Lee, J. (2014). A comparative value chain analysis of smallholder burley tobacco production in Malawi – 2003/4 and 2009/10. Journal of Agrarian Change, 14(3), 323-346. https://doi.org/10.1111/joac.12022

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Prowse MP, Moyer-Lee J. A comparative value chain analysis of smallholder burley tobacco production in Malawi – 2003/4 and 2009/10. Journal of Agrarian Change. 2014;14(3):323-346. https://doi.org/10.1111/joac.12022

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Prowse, Martin Philip ; Moyer-Lee, Jason. / A comparative value chain analysis of smallholder burley tobacco production in Malawi – 2003/4 and 2009/10. I: Journal of Agrarian Change. 2014 ; Bind 14, Nr. 3. s. 323-346.

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