Search Results - subject:"developing country agriculture"

Innovation Systems and Technical Efficiency in Developing-Country Agriculture

Mekonnen, Dawit Kelemework; Spielman, David J.; Fonsah, … - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA - 2012

The paper uses a stochastic frontier analysis of production functions to estimate the level of technical efficiency in agriculture for a panel of 29 developing countries in Africa and Asia between 1994 and 2000. In addition, the paper examines how different components of an agricultural...

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Technical efficiency in developing country agriculture: a meta-analysis

Thiam, Abdourahmane; Bravo-Ureta, Boris E.; Rivas, … - In: Agricultural Economics of Agricultural Economists 25 (2001) 2-3

A meta-analysis is perfonned to review empirical estimates of technical efficiency (TE) in developing country … agriculture. The objective of the study is to contribute to a better understanding of the factors that influence estimates of mean …

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