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Capital, labor, and gender: the consequences of large-scale land transactions on household labor allocation

Reem HajjarDepartment of Forest Ecosystems and Society, Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR, USA;International Forestry Resources and Institutions, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Alemayehu N. AyanaEthiopian Environment and Forest Research Institute, Addis Ababa, EthiopiaView further author information
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Rebecca RuttInternational Forestry Resources and Institutions, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA;School of International Development, University of East Anglia, Norwich, UKView further author information
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Omer HindeEthiopian Environment and Forest Research Institute, Addis Ababa, EthiopiaView further author information
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Chuan LiaoInternational Forestry Resources and Institutions, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA;School of Sustainability, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USAView further author information
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Stephanie KeeneRights and Resources Initiative, Washington, DC, USAView further author information
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Solange Bandiaky-BadjiRights and Resources Initiative, Washington, DC, USAView further author information
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Arun AgrawalInternational Forestry Resources and Institutions, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA;School for Environment and Sustainability, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USAView further author information
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Pages 566-588 | Published online: 28 May 2019

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