Journal of
Development and Agricultural Economics

  • Abbreviation: J. Dev. Agric. Econ.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9774
  • DOI: 10.5897/JDAE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 555

Full Length Research Paper

Agricultural services on the demand and supply for improving agricultural productivity in Benin

C. Hervé Sossou
  • C. Hervé Sossou
  • Agricultural Policy Analysis Program, National Institute of Agricultural Research, Benin, 01 B P 884, Cotonou 1, Benin.
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Elysée M. Houedjofonon
  • Elysée M. Houedjofonon
  • Agricultural Policy Analysis Program, National Institute of Agricultural Research, Benin, 01 B P 884, Cotonou 1, Benin.
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Victor Codjo
  • Victor Codjo
  • School of Rural Economy, AgroEconomics and Management, National University of Agriculture, Benin, 02 BP 2110, Cotonou, Benin.
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Daniel M. Noukpozounkou
  • Daniel M. Noukpozounkou
  • Agricultural Policy Analysis Program, National Institute of Agricultural Research, Benin, 01 B P 884, Cotonou 1, Benin.
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Nestor R. Ahoyo Adjovi
  • Nestor R. Ahoyo Adjovi
  • Agricultural Policy Analysis Program, National Institute of Agricultural Research, Benin, 01 B P 884, Cotonou 1, Benin.
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  •  Received: 17 February 2021
  •  Accepted: 07 July 2021
  •  Published: 31 July 2021

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