What Makes Farmers Exit Farming: A Case Study of Sindh Province, Pakistan
In agriculture based economies like Pakistan, farmers often shift from farming to off-farm activities as part of an apparent livelihood transition strategy, despite the fact that most of the workforce depends upon farming. In this paper, we try to uncover insights into how livelihood assets, such as...
Main Authors: | Muhammad Irshad Ahmad, Les Oxley, Hengyun Ma |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-04-01
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Series: | Sustainability |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2071-1050/12/8/3160 |
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