Can differences in individual learning explain patterns of technology adoption? Evidence on heterogeneous learning patterns and hybrid rice adoption in Bihar, India

Much empirical research that has shown that an individual's decision to adopt a new technology is the result of learning - both in personal experimentation as well as observing the experimentation of others. Yet even casual observation would suggest significant heterogeneity learning processes,...

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Publié dans:World development. - 1999. - 115(2019) vom: 16. März, Seite 178-189
Auteur principal: Gars, Jared (Auteur)
Autres auteurs: Ward, Patrick S
Format: Article en ligne
Langue:English
Publié: 2019
Accès à la collection:World development
Sujets:Journal Article Experimental economics India Learning heuristics Technology adoption