Stochastic frontier production
Efficiency of financial micro intermediation in the WAEMU countries: A stochastic frontier production analysis
... the stochastic frontier production function retained in the ...ordinary production function estimated with OLS method in the absence of technical inefficiency effects is thus not a good ...
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STOCHASTIC FRONTIER PRODUCTION ANALYSIS OF TOBACCO GROWERS IN DISTRICT MARDAN, PAKISTAN
... the stochastic frontier production of tobacco ...of stochastic production frontier analysis indicate that all variables were statistically significant and have portrayed positive ...
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Application of Stochastic Frontier Production Function to Separate the Effect of Random Variation in Output from Inefficiency in the Agricultural Production of African CountriesAuthor(s): Kalu Ukpai Ifegwu and Joshua Olusegun Ajetomobi
... the stochastic frontier production function approach to separate the effect of random variation in output from inefficiency in the agricultural production of African ...each production ...
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Relationship between plot size and technical efficiency of cassava farms in oyo state of nigeria: a stochastic frontier analysis
... the production frontier. The parameters of the stochastic frontier production function and the inefficiency model were estimated using the computer program Frontier ...the ...
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Production frontiers and efficiency measures : concepts and applications
... e stochastic frontier production function in the statistical approach assumes th a t th e effects of technical inefficiency on input prod u ctiv ity (or elasticity) are th e sam e for each input w ...
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Cocoa Production in Cameroon: A Socioeconomic and Technical Efficiency Perspective
... the stochastic frontier production function to analyze technical efficiency of cocoa ...and production significantly increased technical efficiency of ...the stochastic frontier ...
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Productivity and Resource Use Efficiency in Wheat: A Stochastic Production Frontier Approach
... wheat production in the state of Bihar has been studied using stochastic frontier production function ...in production of wheat in the state was estimated to be 94 per cent, emphasizing ...
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Technical Efficiency in Organic Farming: an Application on Italian Cereal Farms using a Parametric Approach
... A stochastic frontier production model was applied to estimate technical efficiency in a sample of Italian organic and conventional cereal ...which production technique revealed higher ...
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Estimation of Resource Use Efficiency and Technical Efficiency of Small Onion Farmers in Tamil Nadu: A Cobb-Douglas and Stochastic Frontier Approach
... The stochastic frontier production function resulted that, the coefficients of inputs like bulb, plant protection chemicals, human labour and machine hours were significant at 1% respectively and the ...
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Technical Efficiency of Maize Production in Fluoride Affected Locales, Tamil Nadu: A Stochastic Frontier Approach
... maize production among fluoride affected and non affected locales of Tamil ...120. Stochastic frontier production function is used to estimate technical efficiency of ...of stochastic ...
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Technical Efficiency of Maize Production in Nigeria: Parametric and Non-Parametric Approach
... crop production in West Africa adopted a stochastic frontier production function, using the maximum likelihood estimation (MLE) ...crop production in Oyo State, Nigeria. The author used ...
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Analysis Of Technical Efficiency And Its Determinants Among Sheep Fattening Enterprises In Kebbi State, Nigeria
... the stochastic frontier, f(Xi; β) exp (Vi – ...the frontier and V<0 for one whose output is below the frontier as N~(0, δ 2 U), ...the stochastic production frontier ...
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On measuring indebtedness of African countries: A stochastic frontier debt production function
... a stochastic frontier production function approach and the technical efficiency computation procedure to develop an indebtedness index for 46 African ...
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Analysis of technical efficiency of rice production in fogera district of Ethiopia: A stochastic frontier approach
... improve production and productivity with a given input mix and available technology is to improve efficiency of resource ...the production process is very ...rice production in Fogera District of ...
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Technical Efficiency in the Informal Manufacturing Enterprises: Firm level evidence from an Indian state
... The small and medium enterprise sector plays a pivotal role in the socio-economic development and growth of nations. But there is evidence that the firms in this sector are less efficient than those in the large ...
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Evaluation Of Profitability And Technical Efficiency Of Irrigated Rice Production In Kebbi State, Nigeria
... rice production has increased in Nigeria since the 1960s given increases in rice land area, rice production has not been able to keep pace with Abstract: This study analyzed the technical efficiency of ...
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A Metafrontier Production Function for Estimation of Technical Efficiencies of Wheat Farmers under Different Technologies
... given production technology, which is assumed to be defined by a stochastic frontier production function model, are not comparable with those of farms operating under different ...a ...
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Technical Efficiency of Vegetable Farmers in Peri-Urban Ghana Influence and Effects of Resource Inequalities
... estimated frontier is conditional on the functional ...modelling production functions using the stochastic frontier analysis is in consonance with production ...in stochastic ...
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Technical efficiency and supply chain practices in dairying: The case of India
... countries. reardon and Barrett (2000), Sartorius and Kristen (2007), Demircan et al. (2010) and caberera et al. (2010) have found that small dairy farmers are gradually becoming less profitable and loosing their market ...
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Analysis of Technical Efficiency of Tomato Production in Adamawa State, Nigeria
... the stochastic frontier production function and inefficiency model results are presented in Table 1 and ...the stochastic frontier production function indicates that the ...
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