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Heterogeniety of Farmer Choices: Do Perceptions of Risk, Control, Likelihood of Damage and Sociability Affect Outcomes?

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  • Konar, Avishek
  • Wilson, Robyn
  • Roe, Brian E.

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  • Konar, Avishek & Wilson, Robyn & Roe, Brian E., 2013. "Heterogeniety of Farmer Choices: Do Perceptions of Risk, Control, Likelihood of Damage and Sociability Affect Outcomes?," 2013 Annual Meeting, August 4-6, 2013, Washington, D.C. 150564, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:aaea13:150564
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.150564
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