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Ex-Ante Investment Under Risk: Drought Tolerant Maize Adoption in East Africa

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  • Paul, Laura A., 2017. "Ex-Ante Investment Under Risk: Drought Tolerant Maize Adoption in East Africa," 2017 Annual Meeting, July 30-August 1, Chicago, Illinois 258446, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:aaea17:258446
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.258446
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    1. Genti Kostandini & Bradford Mills & Elton Mykerezi, 2011. "Ex Ante Evaluation of Drought‐Tolerant Varieties in Eastern and Central Africa," Journal of Agricultural Economics, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 62(1), pages 172-206, February.
    2. Monica Fisher & Tsedeke Abate & Rodney Lunduka & Woinishet Asnake & Yoseph Alemayehu & Ruth Madulu, 2015. "Drought tolerant maize for farmer adaptation to drought in sub-Saharan Africa: Determinants of adoption in eastern and southern Africa," Climatic Change, Springer, vol. 133(2), pages 283-299, November.
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