Kenyan supermarkets, emerging middle-class horticultural farmers, and employment impacts on the rural poor

Neven, David, Odera, Michael Makokha, Reardon, Thomas, Wang, Honglin·2009·World Development

DOI 10.1016/j.worlddev.2008.08.026

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