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FINANCIAL ECONOMICS

Intensity of income diversification among small-holder farmers in Asayita Woreda, Afar Region, Ethiopia

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Article: 1759394 | Received 15 Jan 2020, Accepted 19 Apr 2020, Published online: 12 May 2020

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