The role of network characteristics of the innovation spreaders in agriculture

The diffusion of innovations is largely influenced by the characteristics of the network of initial adopters (or innovation spreader). We investigate how these characteristics tend to influence the adoption rate and the speed of the diffusion process of a technological innovation in agriculture. The...

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Main Authors: Antonio Lopolito, Angela Barbuto, Fabio Gaetano Santeramo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Firenze University Press 2022-11-01
Series:Bio-based and Applied Economics
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Online Access:https://oaj.fupress.net/index.php/bae/article/view/9932