Rural Bangladeshi consumers’ willingness to pay for rice with improved nutrition via zinc biofortified rice and decreased milling practices

Zinc deficiency is a severe public health issue in Bangladesh. We examine the effects of nutritional information on rural consumers’ willingness-to-pay (WTP) for two ways to address zinc deficiency—biofortification of rice with increased zinc content (an invisible trait) and low-milling that gives r...

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Main Authors: Herrington, Caitlin, Maredia, Mywish K., Ortega, David L., Taleon, Victor, Birol, Ekin, Sarkar, Md. Abdur Rouf, Rahaman, Md. Shajedur
Format: Conference Paper
Language:Inglés
Published: International Association of Agricultural Economists 2021
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/143014

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