Smallholders’ Access to Rural Credit: Evidence from Pakistan
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عنوان ژورنال: THE LAHORE JOURNAL OF ECONOMICS
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1811-5446
DOI: 10.35536/lje.2007.v12.i2.a1