New modalities for managing drought risk in rainfed agriculture : Evidence from a discrete choice experiment in Odisha, India

Droughts have historically had large impacts on agricultural production in rainfed agricultural systems. Scientists and policymakers have proposed various strategies for managing risks, with limited success. In this study we consider two such strategies, specifically drought tolerant rice and weathe...

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Veröffentlicht in:World development. - 1999. - 107(2018) vom: 01. Juli, Seite 163-175
1. Verfasser: Ward, Patrick S (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Makhija, Simrin
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2018
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:World development
Schlagworte:Journal Article Drought risk Drought tolerant varieties India Insurance