Risk Management Strategies Adoption Of Farming Households In Kwara State Of Nigeria: A Pragmatic Approach
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Keywords
Risk Management Strategies; Adoption; Farming Households; Tobit; Nigeria;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- A12 - General Economics and Teaching - - General Economics - - - Relation of Economics to Other Disciplines
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2015-09-26 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-ENV-2015-09-26 (Environmental Economics)
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