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Exploring food commodity price risk preferences among Tanzanian households

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  • McBride, Linden, 2014. "Exploring food commodity price risk preferences among Tanzanian households," 2014 Annual Meeting, July 27-29, 2014, Minneapolis, Minnesota 172437, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.172437
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