Journal of
Development and Agricultural Economics

  • Abbreviation: J. Dev. Agric. Econ.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9774
  • DOI: 10.5897/JDAE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 552

Full Length Research Paper

Determinants of adoption of multiple climate change adaptation strategies in Southern Malawi: An ordered probit analysis

Francis Maguza-Tembo*
  • Francis Maguza-Tembo*
  • Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources, P. O. Box 219, Lilongwe, Malawi.
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Julius Mangison
  • Julius Mangison
  • Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources, P. O. Box 219, Lilongwe, Malawi.
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Abdil Khalil Edris
  • Abdil Khalil Edris
  • Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources, P. O. Box 219, Lilongwe, Malawi.
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Edwin Kenamu
  • Edwin Kenamu
  • Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources, P. O. Box 219, Lilongwe, Malawi.
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  •  Received: 06 July 2016
  •  Accepted: 04 December 2016
  •  Published: 31 January 2017

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