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Risk Behaviours and Grazing Land Management: A Framed Field Experiment and Linkages to Range Land Condition

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  • Daniel Gregg & John Rolfe, 2017. "Risk Behaviours and Grazing Land Management: A Framed Field Experiment and Linkages to Range Land Condition," Journal of Agricultural Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 68(3), pages 682-709, September.
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