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Is Agricultural Insurance a Panacea for a Better Environment? Fertilizer Usage by Chinese Farmers

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  • Zou, Baoling
  • Qiu, Xiuhong
  • Mishra, Ashok K.

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  • Zou, Baoling & Qiu, Xiuhong & Mishra, Ashok K., 2026. "Is Agricultural Insurance a Panacea for a Better Environment? Fertilizer Usage by Chinese Farmers," Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, Western Agricultural Economics Association, vol. 0(Preprint), June.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:jlaare:401351
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.401351
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