AN EXAMINATION OF TECHNICAL, ECONOMIC AND ALLOCATIVE EFFICIENCY OF SMALL FARMS: THE CASE STUDY OF CASSAVA FARMERS IN OSUN STATE OF NIGERIA

This study examined empirically production effi ciency of cassava farms in Osun state of Nigeria using farm level data. The stochastic frontier production and cost function model was used to predict the farm level technical and economic effi ciencies respectively. The predicted technical effi ciency...

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Main Authors: K Ogundari, S Ojo
Format: Article
Language:Bulgarian
Published: University of Zagreb, Faculty of Agriculture 2007-04-01
Series:Journal of Central European Agriculture
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Online Access:http://jcea.agr.hr/articles/373_AN_EXAMINATION_OF_TECHNICAL_ECONOMIC_AND_ALLOCATIVE_EFFICIENCY_OF_SMALL_FARMS_THE_CASE_STUDY_OF_CASSAVA_FARMERS_IN_OSUN_STATE_O_en.pdf