Storage losses, liquidity constraints, and maize storage decisions in Benin

This article estimates how storage losses from mold, insects, and other pests, combined with liquidity constraints, influence a smallholder farm household's decision to store maize on farm after harvest. We analyze panel data from 309 smallholders in Benin covering the 2011 and 2013 harvest seasons....

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Main Authors: Kadjo, D., Ricker-Gilbert, J., Abdoulaye, Tahirou, Shively, G.E., Baco, M.N.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Wiley 2018
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/96098

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