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Using Choice Experiments To Elicit Farmers Preferences? For Crop And Health Insurance

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  • Nganje, William E.
  • Hearne, Robert R.
  • Orth, Michael
  • Gustafson, Cole R.

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A random utility discrete choice experiments is used to determine farmers' preferences for health insurance, crop insurance, and a product that switches some portion of crop insurance subsidy to health insurance premium subsidy with access to large-pool risk groups.

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  • Nganje, William E. & Hearne, Robert R. & Orth, Michael & Gustafson, Cole R., 2004. "Using Choice Experiments To Elicit Farmers Preferences? For Crop And Health Insurance," 2004 Annual meeting, August 1-4, Denver, CO 20357, American Agricultural Economics Association (New Name 2008: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association).
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:aaea04:20357
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.20357
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