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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Stochastic Technology, Risk Preferences, and the Use of Pollution Inputs
Abstract
dc:description"It is argued that these findings might help clarify the ""underuse puzzle"" observed in previous studies of aggregate pesticide use in US agriculture. These studies may have interpreted the effect of positive marginal risk premium for aggregate pesticide use as puzzling pesticide underuse."
Degree
thesis:*- Name thesis:degree_name
- Ph.D.
- Level thesis:degree_level
- Dissertation
- Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
- Agricultural Economics
- Grantor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Year dc:date
- 2015
Author and committee
dc:creator, dc:contributor.*- Author dc:creator
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- Shankar, Bhavani
- Contributors dc:contributor
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- Braden, John B.
- Nelson, Charles H.
Subjects
dc:subject × 1Rights
- Language dc:language
- eng
Identifiers
dc:identifier.*- Identifier
- (MiAaPQ)AAI9921728
- OAI identifier oai:identifier
- oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/83032