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Risk and Time Preferences of West African Cattle Farmers

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  • Liebenehm, S. & Waibel, H., 2014. "Risk and Time Preferences of West African Cattle Farmers," Proceedings “Schriften der Gesellschaft für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften des Landbaues e.V.”, German Association of Agricultural Economists (GEWISOLA), vol. 49, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:gewipr:261493
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.261493
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