Impact of agricultural technology adoption on market participation in the rural social network system
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Keywords
Surplus production; technologies; social network; Ethiopia; agricultural innovation; endogenous treatment effect model;
All these keywords.JEL classification:
- D04 - Microeconomics - - General - - - Microeconomic Policy: Formulation; Implementation; Evaluation
- O12 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Microeconomic Analyses of Economic Development
- O13 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Agriculture; Natural Resources; Environment; Other Primary Products
- O33 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Innovation; Research and Development; Technological Change; Intellectual Property Rights - - - Technological Change: Choices and Consequences; Diffusion Processes
- Q13 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Agricultural Markets and Marketing; Cooperatives; Agribusiness
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2017-04-02 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-DEV-2017-04-02 (Development)
- NEP-EFF-2017-04-02 (Efficiency and Productivity)
- NEP-INO-2017-04-02 (Innovation)
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