Effects of smoking on agricultural productivity

Objective: We estimate the effect of primary farmer’s smoking status on the productivity of family labor working in the household’s main agricultural land; Agricultural productivity is measured by value addition per acre, which is the value of output per acre minus the costs of variable non-labor di...

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Main Authors: Haque, Samiul, Abedin, Naveen, Fakir, Adnan M. S., Hannan, Rafe, Alam, Rafa
Format: Poster
Language:Inglés
Published: Agricultural and Applied Economics Association 2019
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/155149
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Summary:Objective: We estimate the effect of primary farmer’s smoking status on the productivity of family labor working in the household’s main agricultural land; Agricultural productivity is measured by value addition per acre, which is the value of output per acre minus the costs of variable non-labor direct inputs (seeds, fertilizers and pesticides) per acre; The primary farmer is the lead decision-maker of allocation of resources for production.