This paper explores heterogeneity in soil quality, lack of knowledge, and autonomy as explanations for the low adoption of improved agricultural practices. The paper uses data from a randomized field experiment that combined localized soil analyses, tailored input recommendations, extension services, and an in-kind grant. The analysis finds that while neither the degree of recommendation specificity (plot versus cluster level) nor the extent of autonomy...
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2020/08/25
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Documento de trabalho sobre pesquisa de políticas
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WPS9367
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2020/08/25
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Autonomy and Specificity in Agricultural Technology Adoption : Evidence from Mexico
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farmer
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