Attitudes towards risk among maize farmers in the dry savanna zone of Nigeria: some prospective policies for improving food production
This paper applies econometric analyses to quantitatively determine the individual risk attitudes of sampled maize farmers in the dry savanna zone of Nigeria. The extent of the risk attitudes are then made the basis for categorizing the farmers into three groups of low, intermediate and high risk av...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | Inglés |
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2007
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/93002 |
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