Analysis of Technical Efficiency of Smallholder Cocoa Farmers in Cross River State, Nigeria

The technical efficiency involved in cocoa production inCross River State was estimated using the stochastic frontierproduction function analysis. The effects of some selected socio-economic characteristics of the farmers on the efficiencyindices were also estimated. The study relied upon primary da...

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Main Authors: Agom, Damian Ila, Susan Ben Ohen, Kingsley Okoi Itam, Nyambi N. Inyang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Islamic Azad University 2012-09-01
Series:International Journal of Agricultural Management and Development
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Online Access:http://www.ijamad.com/2(3)/IJAMADSeptember2012P177.pdf