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Rethinking the Significance of Scientific Information: A Field Experiment with Agricultural Producers

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  • Kim, Hyunjung
  • Li, Tongzhe

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  • Kim, Hyunjung & Li, Tongzhe, 2024. "Rethinking the Significance of Scientific Information: A Field Experiment with Agricultural Producers," 2024 Annual Meeting, July 28-30, New Orleans, LA 344038, Agricultural and Applied Economics Association.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:aaea22:344038
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.344038
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