ESTIMATION OF THE PRODUCTION FUNCTIONAL FORM, RETURNS TO SCALE AND TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY IN COLOMBIAN COFFEE ZONE BY MEANS STOCHASTIC FRONTIER FUNCIONES DE PRODUCCIÓN, ANÁLISIS DE ECONOMÍAS A ESCALA Y EFICIENCIA TÉCNICA EN EL EJE CAFETERO COLOMBIANO: UNA APROXIMACIÓN CON FRONTERA ESTOCÁSTICA

ESTIMATION OF THE PRODUCTION FUNCTIONAL FORM, RETURNS TO SCALE AND TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY IN COLOMBIAN COFFEE ZONE BY MEANS STOCHASTIC FRONTIER FUNCIONES DE PRODUCCIÓN, ANÁLISIS DE ECONOMÍAS A ESCALA Y EFICIENCIA TÉCNICA EN EL EJE CAFETERO COLOMBIANO: UNA APROXIMACIÓN CON FRONTERA ESTOCÁSTICA

This article is an empirical study about flexible and conventional functional forms of coffee production, minflex Laurent Translog function econometrically has been established in Colombia coffee zone for the farm size (smallholders, medium and large farms, general sector), using a stochastic fronti...

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Main Authors: Perdomo Jorge Andrés, Hueth Darrell Lee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de Colombia 2011-08-01
Series:Revista Colombiana de Estadística
Subjects:
Elasticity
Functional form
Maximum likelihood estimation
Production function
Stochastic regression
Online Access:http://www.revistas.unal.edu.co/index.php/estad/article/view/29926

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