TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY IN AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AND ACCESS TO CREDIT IN WEST BENGAL, INDIA: A STOCHASTIC FRONTIER APPROACH
Access to credit significantly influences land leasing decisions, and thus ultimately has a significant implication on ensuring efficiency in agricultural production. This paper attempts to examine the instrumental role of credit in ensuring efficiency in the context of West Bengal agriculture by...
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Language: | English |
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International Journal of Food and Agricultural Economics
2013-10-01
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Series: | International Journal of Food and Agricultural Economics |
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Online Access: | http://www.foodandagriculturejournal.com/Vol%201%20No%202%2053-64.pdf |