Tonsor, Glynn T.; Featherstone, Allen M. - Southern Agricultural Economics Association - SAEA - 2006
This research evaluates the efficiency of swine firms differing by specialization type and employed technologies …. Measures of technical, allocative, scale, economic, and overall efficiency are separately and jointly estimated for farrow … appreciable differences in efficiency and causes of efficiency. Results suggest that overall efficiency of farrow-to-finish and …