Statistical significance of indicators of efficiency and incentives: Examples from West African agriculture
Illustrates the practical advantages of considering the usual indicators as random variables, using farm data from semiarid West Africa. Defines four indicators in comon use and discusses their random character. Presents an estimation of population parameters of the indicators from sample survey dat...
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| author | McIntire, John M. Delgado, Christopher L. |
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| description | Illustrates the practical advantages of considering the usual indicators as random variables, using farm data from semiarid West Africa. Defines four indicators in comon use and discusses their random character. Presents an estimation of population parameters of the indicators from sample survey data in Burkina Faso and Niger. Also illustrates the consequences of ignoring statistical variability. |
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| spelling | CGSpace281652025-11-13T10:39:19Z Statistical significance of indicators of efficiency and incentives: Examples from West African agriculture McIntire, John M. Delgado, Christopher L. agricultural policies sorghum millet economic indicators Illustrates the practical advantages of considering the usual indicators as random variables, using farm data from semiarid West Africa. Defines four indicators in comon use and discusses their random character. Presents an estimation of population parameters of the indicators from sample survey data in Burkina Faso and Niger. Also illustrates the consequences of ignoring statistical variability. 1985-11 2013-05-06T07:00:03Z 2013-05-06T07:00:03Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/28165 en Limited Access Wiley American Journal of Agricultural Economics;67(4): 733-738 |
| spellingShingle | agricultural policies sorghum millet economic indicators McIntire, John M. Delgado, Christopher L. Statistical significance of indicators of efficiency and incentives: Examples from West African agriculture |
| title | Statistical significance of indicators of efficiency and incentives: Examples from West African agriculture |
| title_full | Statistical significance of indicators of efficiency and incentives: Examples from West African agriculture |
| title_fullStr | Statistical significance of indicators of efficiency and incentives: Examples from West African agriculture |
| title_full_unstemmed | Statistical significance of indicators of efficiency and incentives: Examples from West African agriculture |
| title_short | Statistical significance of indicators of efficiency and incentives: Examples from West African agriculture |
| title_sort | statistical significance of indicators of efficiency and incentives examples from west african agriculture |
| topic | agricultural policies sorghum millet economic indicators |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/28165 |
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