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Product Life Cycles and the Adoption of Durable Inputs: An Example for the Tomato Harvester

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  • Carman, Hoy F.
  • Brandt, Jon A.

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A theoretical framework is developed for product life cycles of durable. inputs and then is empirically tested using the logistic growth function to explain mechanical tomato harvester adoption. Reasons for the rapid adoption of the mechanical harvester are offered; implications for new markets and replacement sales are discussed.

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  • Carman, Hoy F. & Brandt, Jon A., 1975. "Product Life Cycles and the Adoption of Durable Inputs: An Example for the Tomato Harvester," 1975 Annual Meeting, August 10-13, Columbus, Ohio 284476, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:aaea75:284476
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.284476
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