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Does contract farming affect technical efficiency? : evidence from soybean farmers in Northern Ghana
Selorm, Ayeduvor; Sarpong, D. B. S.; Egyir, Irene Susana; … - In: Agricultural and Food Economics : AFE 11 (2023) 1, pp. 1-22
farmers in Northern Ghana, we provide empirical evidence that contract farming increases soybean productivity and technical … efficiency in Northern Ghana. We use propensity score matching to reduce bias from observables, and then estimate a stochastic …
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Turkish banking recapitalization and the financial crisis : an efficiency and productivity analysis
Fethı, Meryem Duygun; Shaban, Mohamed; Weyman-Jones, … - In: Emerging markets finance & trade : a journal of the … 48 (2012), pp. 76-90
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Benchmarking heterogeneous distribution system operators : evidence from Norway
Elias, George - 2016
Regulatory authorities in the European electricity sector use benchmarking techniques to determine the cost-efficient production level for an incentive regulation of distribution system operators (DSOs). With nearly 900 DSOs operating in the German electricity sector, of which 200 subject to...
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The cost efficiency of Cambodian commercial banks : a stochastic frontier analysis
Okuda, Hidenobu; Aiba, Daiju - 2020
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Technical efficiency of onion production : the case of smallholder farmers in Dallo Mena district, Bale zone, Oromia national regional state, Ethiopia
Mulatu, Gemechu; Gemechu, Tassew - In: Cogent business & management 10 (2023) 3, pp. 1-17
This study was intended to identify factors affecting the technical efficiency of onion production by smallholder farmers in Dallo-Manna district of south eastern Ethiopia using cross-sectional data obtained from 183 randomly selected smallholder farmers. Both descriptive statistics and...
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Is dirt cheap? : the economic costs of failing to meet soil health requirements on smallholder farms
Gourlay, Sydney; Kilic, Talip - In: Agricultural economics : the journal of the … 54 (2023) 6, pp. 793-818
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Impact of intellectual capital on bank efficiency in emerging markets : evidence from Ghana
Onumah, Joseph Mensah; Duho, King Carl Tornam - In: International journal of banking, accounting and … 11 (2020) 4, pp. 435-460
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Radial and nonradial technical efficiency measures on a dea reference technology : a comparison using us banking data
Ferrier, Gary Donald - 1994
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Local governments in the wake of demographic change : evidence from German municipalities
Geys, Benny; Heinemann, Friedrich; Kalb, Alexander - 2008
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Specification and estimation of nonstandard profit functions
Khumbhakar, Subal C. - In: Empirical economics : a journal of the Institute for … 31 (2006) 1, pp. 243-260
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