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| Wayua, Francis O.; Shibia, Mohamed G.; Mamo, Moses S.; Bailey, DeeVon; Coppock, D. Layne. |
| Pastoralists in northern Kenya may be able to diversify income by selling milk in nearby towns and cities. However, milk sold in open-air markets in communities in northern Kenya is often of low quality in terms of its sensory characteristics. The milk is also often adulterated before sale. These markets are characterized by poor consumers who need to make choices about milk quality with virtually no information other than their own sensory perceptions. These conditions are similar in many parts of the world for many different commodities and products. An examination was undertaken using experimental auctions to determine if consumers in the border town of Moyale, Kenya are willing to pay for enhanced milk sensory characteristics and assurances. The... |
| Tipo: Journal Article |
Palavras-chave: Willingness-to-pay; Milk; Kenya; Agribusiness; Agricultural Finance; Q10; Q14. |
| Ano: 2009 |
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/53797 |
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