Farmers’ health status, agricultural efficiency, and poverty in rural Ethiopia: A stochastic production frontier approach

The A stochastic frontier production function is used to estimate agricultural efficiency index. Then, controlling for household characteristics and other exogenous variables, the efficiency index is regressed on the probability of being sick. Estimation is performed using the treatment effect model...

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Autor principal: Ulimwengu, John M.
Formato: Artículo preliminar
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161863

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