Measuring total factor productivity on Irish dairy farms: a Fisher index approach using farm-level data

This paper presents a Fisher index measure of the total factor productivity (TFP) performance of Irish dairy farms over the period 2006–2016 using the Teagasc National Farm Survey (NFS) data. The removal of milk quotas in 2015 has led to an increase of over 30% in dairy cow numbers since 2010, and a...

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Main Authors: M. McCormack, F. Thorne, K. Hanrahan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Compuscript Ltd 2020-11-01
Series:Irish Journal of Agricultural and Food Research
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Online Access:https://www.scienceopen.com/hosted-document?doi=10.15212/ijafr-2020-0107