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in both the willingness to pay (WTP), and the marginal WTP, for the new varieties; while “cheap talk” may mitigate this …
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they sell rice. Contingent methods are used to elicit preferences and willingness to pay (WTP) for rice seed. The marginal … values of attributes, with and without information about the seed, are estimated with an ordered probit regression. WTP for … information is derived from the analysis of WTP for rice seed. The results have implications for the best way to finance research …
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In this paper we examine which farmers would be early entrants into weather indexinsurance markets in Ethiopia, were such markets to develop on a large scale. We do this by examining the determinants of willingness to pay for weather insurance among 1,400 Ethiopian households that have been...
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This study analyzes consumer acceptance of biofortified orange maize in rural Zambia by eliciting consumers … community leaders in transmitting the nutrition message, on consumer acceptance. Finally, it assesses whether product experience … nutrition information, (c) the mode of nutritional-message dissemination does not have a large impact on consumer acceptance …
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"To examine how local income distribution affects both a community's ability to pay for schooling and the quality of …. First, while the median income and the average household income increase school fees, inequality inhousehold income … (standard deviation) decreases school fees, which indicates that the lower tail of income distribution pulls down school fees …
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to pay for agricultural services. As expected, farmers' income, especially agricultural income significantly increases …
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citizens' willingness to pay (WTP) higher municipality taxes for an intervention that proposes to improve the quantity and … municipalities could rely—at least to some extent—on their citizens' WTP higher taxes for provision of improved services. To capture … this WTP, however, municipalities' performance, trustworthiness, and accountability, as well as the citizens' perceptions …
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The literature regarding consumer demand for safer food in developing countries is scant, and the general assumption is … that these consumers' willingness to pay (WTP, as an indicator of their demand) is constrained by their low ability to pay … (ATP). There are, however, a number of developing countries with growing middle-income populations whose ATP has been …
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This study was undertaken to assess farmers’ preferences and willingness to pay (WTP) for various climate … dependent on farmers’ preferences and their capacity and WTP. …
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Abiotic stresses such as droughts and floods significantly constrain rice production in India. New stress-tolerant technologies have the potential to reduce yield variability and help insulate farmers from the risks posed by these hazards. This study aims to explore the potential adoption of...
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