Competitive Pressure and Technology Adoption: Evidence from a Policy Reform in Western Canada
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- Ferguson, Shon & Olfert, Rose, 2013. "Competitive Pressure and Technology Adoption: Evidence from a Policy Reform in Western Canada," CAIRN Policy Briefs 272856, Canadian Agricultural Innovation and Regulation Network (CAIRN).
- Ferguson, Shon M. & Olfert, M. Rose, 2013. "Competitive Pressure and Technology Adoption: Evidence from a Policy Reform in Western Canada," Working Papers 164658, Research Institute of Industrial Economics.
- Ferguson, Shon & Olfert, Rose, 2013. "Competitive Pressure and Technology Adoption: Evidence from a Policy Reform in Western Canada," Working Paper Series 966, Research Institute of Industrial Economics.
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- F14 - International Economics - - Trade - - - Empirical Studies of Trade
- O13 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Agriculture; Natural Resources; Environment; Other Primary Products
- Q16 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - R&D; Agricultural Technology; Biofuels; Agricultural Extension Services
- Q17 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Agriculture in International Trade
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