Innovation adoption as a socio-economic process 1993 : The case of the Ghanaian cocoa industry

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Survey on the economic and social circumstances important to the adoption of a new (hybride) type of cocoa tree by Ghanaian local farmers. Adopters and non-adopters have been interviewed. P1244A: being informed about (hybride) cocoa, sources of information, and availability, farming type and strategy / income sources, loans and remittances / sources of labour / farmer's social network: socio-economic characteristics of relatives, friends (for each respondent: 8 persons) important to r.' s farming. Distance to r.'s farm / kind of help received. Background variables: basic characteristics/ residence/ income/capital assets/ education/ social class/ religion/ organizational membership

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DOI https://doi.org/10.17026/dans-26j-96r4
Metadata Access https://datacatalogue.cessda.eu/oai-pmh/v0/oai?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_ddi25&identifier=fe01739912278f94154435e5bdebb813b00b4b221326526329445758093c4376
Provenance
Creator Boahene, Kwasi (primary investigator)
Publisher DANS Data Station Social Sciences and Humanities
Publication Year 2008
OpenAccess true
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Discipline Agriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Aquaculture; Agriculture, Forestry, Horticulture, Aquaculture and Veterinary Medicine; Business and Management; Economics; Life Sciences; Social Sciences; Social and Behavioural Sciences; Soil Sciences