Edmeades, Svetlana; Phaneuf, Daniel J.; Smale, Melinda - 2008
We propose an approach to model the derived demand for crop varieties among semi-subsistence farmers in a developing … economy, and apply it to smallholder banana producers in Uganda. We model variety planting decisions as being composed of an … about the scale or extent of variety cultivation per farm (variety demand). We estimate variety demand equations using a …