Behavior of Private Retailers in a Regulated Input Market: An Empirical Analysis of the Fertilizer Subsidy Policy in Nepal

The private sector in Nepal participates in the regulated import and distribution of three types of subsidized fertilizer. However, almost 55% of the agrovets (family-owned microenterprises) that retail agricultural inputs do not comply. Many farmers rely on the fertilizer purchased through these ag...

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Main Authors: SHRINIWAS GAUTAM, DYUTIMAN CHOUDHARY, DIL BAHADUR RAHUT
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Scientific Publishing 2022-09-01
Series:Asian Development Review
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Online Access:https://www.worldscientific.com/doi/10.1142/S0116110522500135