Innovation systems and technical efficiency in developing-country agriculture
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Innovation Systems and Technical Efficiency in Developing-Country Agriculture
Fonsah. All rights reserved. Readers may make verbatim copies of this document for non-commercial purposes by any means, provided that this copyright notice appears on all such copies. Abstract 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 a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Agricultural Economics
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0169-5150
DOI: 10.1111/agec.12164