"Agricultural production takes place in the presence of a complex web of institutional and market settings that can create countervailing incentives for producers. Economists have long been concerned with understanding the causal mechanisms driving producer decision-making and behavior. Experimental methods provide one way to disentangle the effects of specific policies and interventions on economic and producer behavior. This dissertation leverages experimental methods to better understand producer behavior in areas of stakeholder participation, technology valuation, and agricultural innovation." -- Abstract.
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