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Covariate Catastrophic Risk Management in the Developing World: Discussion

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  • Christopher B. Barrett, 2011. "Covariate Catastrophic Risk Management in the Developing World: Discussion," American Journal of Agricultural Economics, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, vol. 93(2), pages 512-513.
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    1. Lybbert, Travis J. & Galarza, Francisco B. & McPeak, John G. & Barrett, Christopher B. & Boucher, Stephen R. & Carter, Michael R. & Chantarat, Sommarat & Fadlaoui, Aziz & Mude, Andrew G., 2010. "Dynamic Field Experiments in Development Economics: Risk Valuation in Morocco, Kenya, and Peru," Agricultural and Resource Economics Review, Northeastern Agricultural and Resource Economics Association, vol. 39(2), pages 1-17, April.
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