APPLICATION OF THE STOCHASTIC PROFIT FRONTIER MODEL TO ESTIMATE ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY IN SMALL-SCALE BROILER PRODUCTION IN THE GREATER ACCRA REGION OF GHANA
This paper applied the stochastic profit frontier model to estimate economic efficiency of 199 small-scale commercial broiler producers in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. Farm-level data was obtained from the producers through a multi-stage sampling technique. Results indicate that broiler produc...
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| Language: | English |
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Slovak University of Agriculture
2014-11-01
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| Series: | Review of Agricultural and Applied Economics |
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| Online Access: | http://roaae.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/RAAE_02_2014_Dziwornu_Sarpong.pdf |