Inequality, population growth, and hunger in Sub-Saharan Africa

S. O. Akinbode1, P. A. Okuneye2, Chukwuka Oluwatobi Onyeukwu1
1Department of Economics, Federal University of Agriculture, P.M.B. 2240, Abeokuta, Nigeria
2Department of Agricultural Economics and Farm Management, Federal University of Agriculture, P.M.B. 2240, Abeokuta, Nigeria

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