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Youth Migration and Labour Constraints in African Agrarian Households

Valerie MuellerInternational Food Policy Research Institute, School of Politics and Global Studies, Arizona State University, Tempe, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Cheryl DossDepartment of International Development, Oxford University, Oxford, UK
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Agnes QuisumbingPoverty, Health, and Nutrition Division, International Food Policy Research Institute, Washington, DC, USAORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-5429-1857
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Pages 875-894 | Published online: 26 Feb 2018

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