Exploring willingness-to-pay for ‘malaria-free’ rice among rural consumers in Rwanda: examining the potential for a local voluntary standard
Abstract Rice cultivation in Sub-Saharan Africa produces a negative externality in the form of higher malaria risk. Larval source management, such as the application of bio-larvicides in rice fields, is available to mitigate the problem. However, the cost of larvicide and the corresponding spraying...
Main Authors: | Alexis Rulisa, Luuk van Kempen, Dirk-Jan Koch |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2023-08-01
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Series: | Agricultural and Food Economics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40100-023-00271-w |
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