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Consumption risk, farm characteristics, and soil conservation adoption among low-income farmers in the Philippines

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  • Shively, Gerald E., 1997. "Consumption risk, farm characteristics, and soil conservation adoption among low-income farmers in the Philippines," Agricultural Economics, Blackwell, vol. 17(2-3), pages 165-177, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:agecon:v:17:y:1997:i:2-3:p:165-177
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