Willingness to Pay for Index Based Crop Insurance in Ghana
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Willingness to Pay for Index Based Crop Insurance in Ghana
Article History Received: 27 March 2017 Revised: 20 April 2017 Accepted: 24 May 2017 Published: 19 June 2017
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عنوان ژورنال: Asian Economic and Financial Review
سال: 2017
ISSN: 2305-2147,2222-6737
DOI: 10.18488/journal.aefr.2017.77.700.721