The Social Sciences
Year:
2013
Volume:
8
Issue:
5
Page No.
393 - 397
Comparative Analysis of Gender Off-Farm Activities in Zone B Area of Benue State: Implication for Rural Poverty Reduction in Benue State
Authors :
V.A. Okwoche,
B.C. Asogwa
and
D.T. Waya
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