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The Diffusion of Process Innovation: The Case of Drip Irrigation in California

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  • Taylor, Rebecca & Zilberman, David, 2015. "The Diffusion of Process Innovation: The Case of Drip Irrigation in California," 2015 AAEA & WAEA Joint Annual Meeting, July 26-28, San Francisco, California 205320, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.205320
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