African Journal of
Marketing Management

  • Abbreviation: Afr. J. Mark. Manage.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2141-2421
  • DOI: 10.5897/AJMM
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 159

Review

Millenium development goals and combating agricultural child labour in Nigeria

Ben-Chendo, G.N.
  • Ben-Chendo, G.N.
  • Department of Agricultural Economics, Federal University of Technology, Owerri Imo State, Nigeria.
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J.I. Lemchi
  • J.I. Lemchi
  • Department of Agricultural Economics, Federal University of Technology, Owerri Imo State, Nigeria.
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F.O. Nwosu
  • F.O. Nwosu
  • Department of Agricultural Economics, Federal University of Technology, Owerri Imo State, Nigeria.
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N.C. Ehirim
  • N.C. Ehirim
  • Department of Agricultural Economics, Federal University of Technology, Owerri Imo State, Nigeria.
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  •  Received: 10 May 2010
  •  Accepted: 22 September 2014
  •  Published: 31 October 2014

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