Over the last two decades, methodological developments on the parametric measurement of firms? productive performance have referred to two analytical approaches: the average production function and the production frontier. Each of these methods has its own benefits and limitations, either for...

Over the last two decades, methodological developments on the parametric measure of the firm productive performance have referred to two analytical bodies : the average production function and the production frontier. Each of these methods has its own benefits and limitations, either for the...

The rapid growth of human population has impacted on global food security, development and health. Therefore, efforts to achieve the sustainable development goals of reducing poverty and hunger needs to particularly focus on the critical linkages between agriculture, nutrition, health and...