Cost efficiency estimates of maize production in Nepal: a case study of the Chitwan district

This study was carried out to analyze the cost efficiency of maize production in the Chitwan district, Nepal with a view to predict economic efficiencies using stochastic frontier cost function. The primary data were collected from 180 maize farmers representing 12 village development committees (VD...

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Main Authors: P. Paudel, A. Matsuoka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2009-03-01
Series:Agricultural Economics (AGRICECON)
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Online Access:https://agricecon.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/age-200903-0004_cost-efficiency-estimates-of-maize-production-in-nepal-a-case-study-of-the-chitwan-district.php