The spatial integration of livestock markets in Niger

Livestock makes an important contribution to the livelihood of Sahelian farmers and herders and is a source of self-insurance against income shocks. By allocating livestock efficiently over space, spatial market integration should foster a sustainable use of pasture resources. It is also expected to...

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Main Authors: Fafchamps, M., Gavian, S.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: 1996
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/28817

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