Transforming Rural Africa Conference, Spring 2019

DATE February 28 to March 1, 2019
LOCATION Royal Sonesta Hotel, 40 Edwin H. Land Blvd., Cambridge, MA
ORGANIZERS Christopher B. Barrett, Michael Carter, Abebe Shimeles, Tavneet Suri, Christopher R. Udry, and Hanan Morsy
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Supported by the AfDB - African Development Bank grant #ECMR/CTRT/18/07/044

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