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Rural Consumers’ Preferences for Banana Attributes in Uganda: Is There a Market for GM Staples?

In: Choice Experiments in Developing Countries

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  • Enoch Kikulwe
  • Ekin Birol
  • José Falck-Zepeda
  • Justus Wesseler
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Choice Experiments in Developing Countries is an invaluable one-stop presentation of the best-practice case studies implementing the choice experiment method in developing countries. It highlights the theoretical and practical issues that should be taken into consideration when applying this method in a developing country context.

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  • Enoch Kikulwe & Ekin Birol & José Falck-Zepeda & Justus Wesseler, 2010. "Rural Consumers’ Preferences for Banana Attributes in Uganda: Is There a Market for GM Staples?," Chapters, in: Jeff Bennett & Ekin Birol (ed.), Choice Experiments in Developing Countries, chapter 16, Edward Elgar Publishing.
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