The Role of Trust in Knowledge Acquisition, Technology Adoption and Access to Bank Loans: Results from Field Experiments in the Ecuadorian Amazon
Ecuadorian farmers do not play the investment game (Berg 1995) the same with community farmers as they do with agricultural technicians. Women exhibit a preference for trust in agricultural technicians (vertical trust). Using experimental and survey data from 191 farmers we examine factors associa...
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Virginia Tech
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/32182 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05042006-163903/ |