Identification and Stochastic Analysis of Factors Influencing Technical Inefficiency of Nigerian Smallholder Soybean Farmers
Smallholder soybean production is investigated using an econometric analysis otherwise known as stochastic frontier analysis through transcendental logarithmic (translog) production function, which incorporates an inefficiency effects model. Ninety-six farmers were randomly selected through multista...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Presses Agronomiques de Gembloux
2014-01-01
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Series: | Tropicultura |
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Online Access: | http://www.tropicultura.org/text/v32n4/197.pdf |