Ginsburgh, Victor; Kiekens, Jean-Pierre - In: European Review of Agricultural Economics 16 (1989) 1, pp. 137-44
In this paper, the authors show that an indirect approach, based on mathematical programming, can be followed to evaluate the shadow wage rate and the profitabilty of various production alternatives. The idea is applied to a typical autarkic farm of the intertropical Sahelian region. Copyright...