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Bayesian Herders: Updating of Rainfall Beliefs in Response to External Forecasts

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  • Lybbert, Travis J.
  • Barrett, Christopher B.
  • McPeak, John G.
  • Luseno, Winnie K.
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  • Lybbert, Travis J. & Barrett, Christopher B. & McPeak, John G. & Luseno, Winnie K., 2007. "Bayesian Herders: Updating of Rainfall Beliefs in Response to External Forecasts," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 35(3), pages 480-497, March.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:wdevel:v:35:y:2007:i:3:p:480-497
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