ROLE OF INFORMATION IN THE DECISION TO ADOPT GENETICALLY MODIFIED SEED

We examine the role of information in farmers' decisions to adopt GM corn, and find that the set of influential information sources is substantially different in 1997 and 1998. Further, our results suggest that one high quality information source is more influential than the quantity of information.

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Year of publication:	2002
Authors:	Alexander, Corinne E.
Institutions:	Agricultural and Applied Economics Association - AAEA
Subject:	Crop Production/Industries \| Research and Development/Tech Change/Emerging Technologies

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Extent:	application/pdf
Series:	2002 Annual meeting, July 28-31, Long Beach, CA.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Notes:	The text is part of a series 2002 Annual meeting, July 28-31, Long Beach, CA Number 19862
Source:	RePEc - Research Papers in Economics

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