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Is gamification a curse or blessing for the design of risk elicitation methods in the field? Experimental evidence from Cambodian smallholder farmers

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  • Bruns, Selina JK
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  • Musshoff, Oliver

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  • Bruns, Selina JK & Hermann, Daniel & Musshoff, Oliver, 2022. "Is gamification a curse or blessing for the design of risk elicitation methods in the field? Experimental evidence from Cambodian smallholder farmers," 2024 Annual Meeting, July 28-30, New Orleans, LA 322263, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.322263
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