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Examining the Role of Spatially-Dependent Time Preference in Improved Rice Technology Adoption Decisions

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  • Ambali, Omotuyole I.
  • Areal, Francisco J.
  • Georgantzis, Nikolaos
  • Oyetunde-Usman, Zainab

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  • Ambali, Omotuyole I. & Areal, Francisco J. & Georgantzis, Nikolaos & Oyetunde-Usman, Zainab, 2021. "Examining the Role of Spatially-Dependent Time Preference in Improved Rice Technology Adoption Decisions," 2021 Conference, August 17-31, 2021, Virtual 315286, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.315286
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