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Recency Effect of Weather Shocks on Fertilizer Adoption: Evidence from Nigeria

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  • Nutsugah, Godwin K.
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  • Nutsugah, Godwin K. & McCullough, Ellen, 2024. "Recency Effect of Weather Shocks on Fertilizer Adoption: Evidence from Nigeria," 2024 Annual Meeting, July 28-30, New Orleans, LA 343582, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.343582
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