Agricultural microcredit and technical efficiency: The case of smallholder rice farmers in Northern Ghana
In the current study, we compared technical efficiency of smallholder rice farmers with and without credit in northern Ghana using data from a farm household survey. We fitted a stochastic frontier production function to input and output data to measure technical efficiency. We addressed self-select...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Kassel University Press
2016-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics |
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| Online Access: | http://jarts.info/index.php/jarts/article/view/2016061350415 |