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Nudge to Insure: Can Informational Nudges Increase Enrollment in Pasture, Rangeland and Forage Rainfall Index Insurance?

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  • Davidson, Kelly A. & Goodrich, Brittney K., 2020. "Nudge to Insure: Can Informational Nudges Increase Enrollment in Pasture, Rangeland and Forage Rainfall Index Insurance?," 2020 Annual Meeting, July 26-28, Kansas City, Missouri 304550, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.304550
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