What is the intrinsic value of fertilizer? Experimental value elicitation and decomposition in the hill and terai regions of Nepal
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- Ward, Patrick S. & Gupta, Shweta & Singh, Vartika & Ortega, David L. & Gautam, Shriniwas, 2020. "What is the intrinsic value of fertilizer? Experimental value elicitation and decomposition in the hill and terai regions of Nepal," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 90(C).
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NEPAL; SOUTH ASIA; ASIA; fertilizers; subsidies; willingness to pay; application rates; agricultural policies; experimentation; fertilizer policy; experimental auctions; fertilizer application; agricultural development;All these keywords.
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2020-03-16 (Agricultural Economics)
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