Do farm-level technical efficiency and welfare complement each other? Insight from Ghana’s cocoa industry
Abstract Technical inefficiency persists in Ghana’s cocoa farms. Farm-level guidelines from empirical studies are essential to inform programmes dealing with this challenge and subsequently improves farmers’ welfare. This study evaluates the two-way effects of technical efficiency and welfare using...
Main Authors: | Gideon Danso-Abbeam, Lloyd J. S. Baiyegunhi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2020-03-01
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Series: | Journal of Economic Structures |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40008-020-00200-w |
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