and income of small holders in tea production in north-western Vietnam. In the present research, three economic analyses … are applied. First, the technical efficiency of tea production is estimated by using stochastic frontier model. The …

China teas, but lowered bids for Vietnam tea. The econometric results show very high premiums for Taiwan products, ranging … Taiwan in 2009. Charcoal-smoked plums from Taiwan and China and oolong teas from Taiwan, China, and Vietnam are auctioned … from 83% to 109% for tea and 55% to 66% for charcoal-smoked plum. These findings clearly show strong preference of …

major export product of Vietnam by the government. Tea production is an economic sector in the production development for … confirms that the development of tea export market of Vietnam is a right direction. The article shows that enhancing the value … chain of tea industry is one of the factors promoting the development of the Vietnam tea market during the period of …

-members of associations in the four largest tea-producing areas, which cover 30 provinces in Vietnam. The paper uses OLS … the member and non-member farmers, the paper examines the impact of joining farmers' associations on the income of tea … farmers in Vietnam by using the data from the survey of 742 farms. In our sample, 376 respondents are members and 366 non …