Contract farming and technical efficiency: evidence from low-value and high-value crops in Nepal

Contract farming (CF), an institutional innovation, can reduce transaction costs and solve market imperfections in many developing countries. This study compares productivity and technical efficiency (TE) of contract and independent producers of high yielding variety (HYV) paddy seed (a low‐value cr...

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Main Authors: Mishra, Ashok K., Shaik, Saleem, Khanal, Aditya R., Bairagi, Subir
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Wiley 2018
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/164946

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