affect farm-sector productivity The productivity of the farm sector is partly a function of structure …Changes in productivity are usually associated With technology At the firm level, this is a natural way to think about … productivity. However, in aggregate analysis, measures of productivity can change even when technology does not The measures change …

its evolution and possible pathways. In addition, farm efficiency may vary across farms and other socio-economic domains …, opening opportunities to improve efficiency and productivity through reallocation of current resources and introducing new …

determining farmers' efficiency in Ethiopia are having access to the public extension system, participation in off-farm activities …

approaches now commonly used in efficiency and productivity analysis: Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) where convexity is imposed …

This paper examines the impact that publicly funded agricultural research has on productivity in crop production within … production is a significant determinant of total factor productivity (TFP) in the crop sector and, second, that its social rate …

boost labor productivity. Some training experiences, such as extension education programs and performing off-farm work, lead … productivity gains; however, training and educational activities such as extension programs and off-farm work do appear capable of …We study the effects of informal labor sharing arrangements and other social interactions on farmers' productivity in a …

The objective of this paper is to review likely trends in key drivers of productivity with a view to suggesting the … rate of productivity growth that is likely to be required to maintain the competitiveness of Australian agriculture both … for achieving this level of productivity performance over the period to 2030.Growth in agricultural productivity has …

industries. For rural regions innovation can be a key driver of productivity since the success of a single firm can play a major …

further revealed that age, sex and off-farm work activities were significant determinants of technical inefficiencies in …% technically efficient, implying that 33% of maize yield was not realized. The return to scale which measures the productivity …