Hailu, Getu; Jeffrey, Scott R.; Goddard, Ellen W. - In: Agricultural Finance Review 67 (2007) September, pp. 279-293
This paper examines the cost structure and cost efficiency for an unbalanced sample of 42 animal feed and 115 farm petroleum co-operatives in Canada over the period 1984-2001 using heterogeneous technology stochastic frontier models. The parameter estimates of the cost frontier and the resulting...