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See It Grow: A randomized evaluation of digital innovations in crop insurance to increase insurance and fertilizer demand in Kenya

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  • Kramer, Berber
  • Waweru, Carol
  • Cecchi, Francesco
  • Kivuva, Benjamin
  • Waithaka, Lilian

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  • Kramer, Berber & Waweru, Carol & Cecchi, Francesco & Kivuva, Benjamin & Waithaka, Lilian, 2024. "See It Grow: A randomized evaluation of digital innovations in crop insurance to increase insurance and fertilizer demand in Kenya," 2024 Annual Meeting, July 28-30, New Orleans, LA 343861, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:aaea24:343861
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.343861
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