Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5070618 Food Policy 2013 11 Pages PDF
Abstract
► We explored smallholders' motivation for contract design attributes. ► We used experimental approach to elicit farmer preferences. ► Input market uncertainty largely motivates farmers to enter into contract farming. ► Contract choice is determined by characteristics of contract design attributes. ► Intervention in the input market could induce firms to offer competitive contracts.
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Life Sciences Agricultural and Biological Sciences Food Science
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Contract farming configuration: Smallholders' preferences for contract design attributes
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