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Measuring Production Function and Technical Efficiency of Onion, Tomato, and Chillies Farms in Sindh, Pakistan

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  • Fateh M. Mari

    (Department of Agricultural Economics, Sindh Agriculture University, Tando Jam, Pakistan.)

  • Heman D. Lohano

    (Institute of Business Administration, Karachi, Pakistan.)

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  • Fateh M. Mari & Heman D. Lohano, 2007. "Measuring Production Function and Technical Efficiency of Onion, Tomato, and Chillies Farms in Sindh, Pakistan," The Pakistan Development Review, Pakistan Institute of Development Economics, vol. 46(4), pages 1053-1064.
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