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The Impact of Endogenous and Exogenous Factors on Farmer Willingness-to-Pay for Biofortified Bean Seed: A Field Experiment in Rural Zimbabwe

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  • Herrington, Caitlin L.
  • Maredia, Mywish K.
  • Ortega, David L.
  • Reyes, Byron A.

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  • Herrington, Caitlin L. & Maredia, Mywish K. & Ortega, David L. & Reyes, Byron A., 2023. "The Impact of Endogenous and Exogenous Factors on Farmer Willingness-to-Pay for Biofortified Bean Seed: A Field Experiment in Rural Zimbabwe," 2023 Annual Meeting, July 23-25, Washington D.C. 335918, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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