Technical efficiency analysis of yam production in Edo state: A stochastic frontier approach

The technical efficiency of yam farmers in Edo State was analysed in this study using the Stochastic Frontier Production Model. A multistage sampling technique was employed to select the 180 yam farmers used for the study. A set of questionnaire was used to collect data from the respondents. Data co...

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Main Authors: : Orewa, S.I., Izekor, O.B.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Society for Development and Sustainability (ISDS) 2012-09-01
Series:International Journal of Development and Sustainability
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Online Access:http://isdsnet.com/ijds-v1n2-35.pdf