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DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS

Food expenditure shares and income elasticities in Zimbabwe: Accounting for gender and poverty differences

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Article: 2101241 | Received 17 Jun 2021, Accepted 11 Jul 2022, Published online: 02 Aug 2022

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