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Determinants of investments in non‐farm assets by farm households

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  • Teresa Serra
  • Barry K. Goodwin
  • Allen M. Featherstone
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Keywords: Farm income variability, Off‐farm investments, Risk management

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  • Teresa Serra & Barry K. Goodwin & Allen M. Featherstone, 2004. "Determinants of investments in non‐farm assets by farm households," Agricultural Finance Review, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 64(1), pages 17-32, May.
    • Handle: RePEc:eme:afrpps:00215100480001151
    DOI: 10.1108/00215100480001151
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