Psychological factors as triggers for futures trading adoption: evidence from German farmers

Abstract Research has often attributed commodity futures contracts (CFC) adoption in agriculture to structural factors, such as farm size and education, linking low uptake to economies of scale and learning costs. We challenge this perspective by investigating psychological dimensions of farmers...

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Main Authors: Marius Michels, Oliver Mußhoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2025-07-01
Series:Agricultural and Food Economics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40100-025-00387-1
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