Sources of Productivity Growth in rainbow Trout Aquaculture in Iran: Technical Efficiency Change or Technological Progress?

This study investigates the sources of total factor productivity (TFP) growth in rainbow trout production in Iran using data envelopment analysis (DEA). The Malmquist index is then employed to decompose the TFP growth into technical efficiency change and technological progress. We utilized panel...

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Main Authors: Hassanpour, Behrooz, Ismail, Mohd Mansor, Mohamed, Zainalabidin, Kamarulzaman, Nitty Hirawaty
Format: Article
Language:English
English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2010
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/12038/1/Sources%20of%20Productivity%20Growth%20in%20rainbow%20Trout%20Aquaculture%20in%20Iran.pdf