Most adoption studies have employed cross-sectional data in a static discrete choice modelling framework to analyze why … adoption decision is made and thus does not incorporate the speed of adoption and the effect of time-dependent elements in … explaining adoption. The adoption speed of an innovation is important in various aspects. Based on data from a survey of a random …

This study investigates the determinants affecting producers’ adoption of some Best Management Practices (BMPs … importance sampling. Education, gender, age, and on-farm residence are found to have significant effects on the adoption of some …

The paper examines the joint adoption of conservation tillage, crop rotations, and soil testing by small and limited … Security Program, examine socioeconomic factors affecting adoption, and assess the interdependence between adopting different … conservation practices. Results indicate that conservation management, ethnicity, and farm characteristics affect practice adoption …

adoption of these varieties in general, there is increasing pressure on breeding and technology dissemination programs to … desirable and undesirable attributes. In addition, it determines the adoption rates of these varieties and the factors that have … influenced the speed of adoption of the most adopted variety. Results show that NASE 1, NASE 2, NASE 3, NASE 4, NASE 10 and NASE …

-economic factors affecting their decision. Survey data collected in 2007-8 from Alabama farmers about cover crop adoption and … management is utilized to estimate a cover crop adoption model. …

early phases of sweet pepper adoption. Such constraints need to be overcome, so that smallholder farmers are better prepared …

health. In response, the government and other institutions have pushed for the adoption of new cooking technologies, with … limited success. This research examines the reasons underpinning the lack of widespread adoption, via duration analysis …, correlating the speed of adoption of Mirte and Lakech cook stoves – two examples of new cooking technologies – in urban Ethiopia …

Increasing the adoption of generic drugs has the potential to improve static efficiency in a health system without … harming pharmaceutical innovation. However, very little is known about the timing of generic adoption and diffusion. No prior … specifically the delays in country specific adoption of generics relative to the first country of (generic) adoption. Drawing on …

The adoption and possible abandonment of organic farming has yet received little attention in the literature. As time … non‐economic factors. Organic support payments emerge as important driving factor of adoption over time. The empirical …