Estimating Production Risk and Inefficiency Simultaneously: An Application to Cotton Cropping Systems
By using a stochastic frontier framework, the mutual effect of input use on production risk and inefficiency is investigated. Disentangling this mutual effect proves important for empirical reasons, at least when applied to west Tennessee cotton systems grown after various cover crops. The most stri...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Western Agricultural Economics Association
2003-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics |
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Online Access: | https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/31059 |