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Credit Markets, Risk Pooling and Risk Taking in Low-Income Countries

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  • Rosenzweig, Mark R., 1990. "Credit Markets, Risk Pooling and Risk Taking in Low-Income Countries," 1990 Quantifying Long Run Agricultural Risks and Evaluating Farmer Responses to Risk Meeting, January 28-31, 1990, Sanibel Island, Florida 271533, Regional Research Projects > S-232: Quantifying Long Run Agricultural Risks and Evaluating Farmer Responses to Risk.
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    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.271533
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