Drivers of organic farming: Lab-in-the-field evidence of the role of social comparison and information nudge in networks in Vietnam
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- Boun My, Kene & Nguyen-Van, Phu & Kim Cuong Pham, Thi & Stenger, Anne & Tiet, Tuyen & To-The, Nguyen, 2022. "Drivers of organic farming: Lab-in-the-field evidence of the role of social comparison and information nudge in networks in Vietnam," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 196(C).
- Kene Boun My & Phu Nguyen-Van & Thi Kim Cuong Pham & Anne Stenger & Tuyen Tiet & Nguyen To-The, 2022. "Drivers of organic farming: Lab-in-the-field evidence of the role of social comparison and information nudge in networks in Vietnam," Post-Print hal-03781161, HAL.
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Keywords
Lab-in-the-field; Network; Nudge; Organic agriculture; Social comparison..;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- C91 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Laboratory, Individual Behavior
- C93 - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods - - Design of Experiments - - - Field Experiments
- O13 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Agriculture; Natural Resources; Environment; Other Primary Products
- Q12 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Micro Analysis of Farm Firms, Farm Households, and Farm Input Markets
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2020-12-21 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-ENV-2020-12-21 (Environmental Economics)
- NEP-NET-2020-12-21 (Network Economics)
- NEP-SEA-2020-12-21 (South East Asia)
- NEP-SOC-2020-12-21 (Social Norms and Social Capital)
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