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Technical Efficiency And Productivity Potential Of Cocoa Farmers In West African Countries

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  1. Carlos Barros & Guglielmo Caporale, 2012. "Banking Consolidation in Nigeria," CEsA Working Papers 99, CEsA - Centre for African and Development Studies.
  2. LU Yung-Hsiang & Ku-Hsieh CHEN & WU Chun-Cheng, 2015. "Cross-country analysis of efficiency and productivity in the biotech industry: an application of the generalized metafrontier Malmquist productivity index," Agricultural Economics, Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences, vol. 61(3), pages 116-134.
  3. Obeng, Isaac Antwarko & Adu, Kofi Osei, 2014. "Cost efficiency of cocoa farmers in Twifo Hemang Lower Denkyira Area in Central Region of Ghana," MPRA Paper 59925, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  4. Bisseleua, D.H.B. & Idrissou, L. & Ogunniyi, A. & Atta-Krah, K., 2018. "Diversification and livelihood strategies in the cocoa belt of West Africa: The need for fundamental change," World Development Perspectives, Elsevier, vol. 10, pages 73-79.
  5. Jacob Asravor & Alexander N. Wiredu & Khalid Siddig & Edward E. Onumah, 2019. "Evaluating the Environmental-Technology Gaps of Rice Farms in Distinct Agro-Ecological Zones of Ghana," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 11(7), pages 1-16, April.
  6. Navichoc, David & Alamneh, Mengistu & Mortara Batistic, Paulo & Dietz, Thomas & Kilian, Bernard, 2024. "Voluntary sustainability standards and technical efficiency of Honduran smallholder coffee producers," World Development Perspectives, Elsevier, vol. 36(C).
  7. Aminu, F.O. & Ayinde, I.A., . "Technical Efficiency and Technology Gap Ratio in Cocoa Production in Nigeria: A Stochastic Metafrontier-Tobit (Sm-Tobit) Approach," Research on World Agricultural Economy, Nan Yang Academy of Sciences Pte Ltd (NASS), vol. 2(3).
  8. Bachewe, Fantu Nisrane & Koru, Bethlehem & Taffesse, Alemayehu Seyoum, 2018. "Productivity and efficiency in high-potential areas," IFPRI book chapters, in: The economics of teff: Exploring Ethiopia’s biggest cash crop, chapter 7, pages 149-180, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
  9. Oppong, B. A. & Onumah, E. E. & Asuming-Brempong, Samuel, . "Stochastic Frontier Modeling of Maize Production in Brong-Ahafo Region of Ghana," AGRIS on-line Papers in Economics and Informatics, Czech University of Life Sciences Prague, Faculty of Economics and Management, vol. 6(2), pages 1-9.
  10. Heidenreich, Anja & Grovermann, Christian & Kadzere, Irene & Egyir, Irene S. & Muriuki, Anne & Bandanaa, Joseph & Clottey, Joseph & Ndungu, John & Blockeel, Johan & Muller, Adrian & Stolze, Matthias &, 2022. "Sustainable intensification pathways in Sub-Saharan Africa: Assessing eco-efficiency of smallholder perennial cash crop production," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 195(C).
  11. Guglielmo Maria Caporale & Carlos Pestana Barros, 2013. "Banking Consolidation in Nigeria, 2000-2010," NCID Working Papers 07/2013, Navarra Center for International Development, University of Navarra.
  12. T. O Ojo & L.J. S Baiyegunhi & A. O Salami, 2019. "Impact of Credit Demand on the Productivity of Rice Farmers in South West Nigeria," Journal of Economics and Behavioral Studies, AMH International, vol. 11(1), pages 166-180.
  13. Asante, Bright O. & Temoso, Omphile & Addai, Kwabena N. & Villano, Renato A., 2019. "Evaluating productivity gaps in maize production across different agroecological zones in Ghana," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 176(C).
  14. Besseah, Felix A. & Kim, Sangho, 2014. "Technical Efficiency of Cocoa Farmers in Ghana," Journal of Rural Development/Nongchon-Gyeongje, Korea Rural Economic Institute, vol. 37(2), pages 1-24.
  15. Gideon Danso-Abbeam & Edinam Dope Setsoafia & Isaac Gershon Kodwo Ansah, 2014. "Modelling Farmers Investment in Agrochemicals: The Experience of Smallholder Cocoa Farmers in Ghana," Research in Applied Economics, Macrothink Institute, vol. 6(4), pages 1-16, December.
  16. Obeng, Isaac Antwarko & Adu, Kofi Osei, 2016. "Technical efficiency in Ghana's cocoa production: evidence from Twifo Hemang Lower Denkyira Area," MPRA Paper 69679, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  17. Onumah, Justina A. & Williams, Portia Adade & Quaye, Wilhelmina & Akuffobea, Mavis & Onumah, Edward E., 2014. "Smallholder Cocoa Farmers Access to On/Off-Farm Support Services and its Contribution to Output in the Eastern Region of Ghana," Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development, Asian Economic and Social Society (AESS), vol. 4(10), pages 1-12, October.
  18. Justina Adwoa ONUMAH & Edward Ebo ONUMAH & Ramatu Mahama AL-HASSAN & Bernhard BRÜMMER, 2013. "Meta-frontier analysis of organic and conventional cocoa production in Ghana," Agricultural Economics, Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences, vol. 59(6), pages 271-280.
  19. Asekenye, Cresenia & Bravo-Ureta, Boris E. & Deom, Mike & Kidula, Nelson & Okello, David Kalule & Okoko, Nasambu & Puppala, Naveen, 2016. "Productivity gaps among groundnut farmers in Kenya and Uganda: A stochastic production frontier analysis," African Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, African Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 11(2), pages 1-16.
  20. Martíneza, Jose María & Martínez Pachón,Eliana, . "Multivariate analysis of the adoption of cacao productive technologies: Evidence from a case study in Colombia," Economia Agraria y Recursos Naturales, Spanish Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 21(01).
  21. Muratbek Baglan & Xue Zhou & Gershom Endelani Mwalupaso & Geng Xianhui, 2024. "Adoption of Certified Seed and Its Effect on Technical Efficiency: Insights From Northern Kazakhstan," Journal of Agricultural Science, Canadian Center of Science and Education, vol. 12(3), pages 175-175, April.
  22. Ofori-Bah, Adeline & Asafu-Adjaye, John, 2011. "Scope economies and technical efficiency of cocoa agroforesty systems in Ghana," Ecological Economics, Elsevier, vol. 70(8), pages 1508-1518, June.
  23. Bachewe, Fantu Nisrane & Koru, Bethlehem & Taffesse, Alemayehu Seyoum, 2015. "Productivity and efficiency of smallholder teff farmers in Ethiopia," ESSP working papers 79, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI).
  24. Robert Aidoo & Ingrid Fromm, 2015. "Willingness to Adopt Certifications and Sustainable Production Methods among Small-Scale Cocoa Farmers in the Ashanti Region of Ghana," Journal of Sustainable Development, Canadian Center of Science and Education, vol. 8(1), pages 1-33, January.
  25. Villano, Renato & Asante, Bright Owusu & Bravo-Ureta, Boris, 2019. "Farming systems and productivity gaps: Opportunities for improving smallholder performance in the Forest-Savannah transition zone of Ghana," Land Use Policy, Elsevier, vol. 82(C), pages 220-227.
  26. Abdulai, Issaka & Hoffmann, Munir P. & Jassogne, Laurence & Asare, Richard & Graefe, Sophie & Tao, Hsiao-Hang & Muilerman, Sander & Vaast, Philippe & Van Asten, Piet & Läderach, Peter & Rötter, Reimun, 2020. "Variations in yield gaps of smallholder cocoa systems and the main determining factors along a climate gradient in Ghana," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 181(C).
  27. Wen-Jhan Jane & Wei-Hsin Kong & Yi-Hsiue Wang, 2010. "Individual efficiency and club performance: a panel analysis of professional baseball," Managerial and Decision Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 31(5), pages 363-372.
  28. Gideon Danso-Abbeam & Lloyd J. S. Baiyegunhi, 2020. "Do farm-level technical efficiency and welfare complement each other? Insight from Ghana’s cocoa industry," Journal of Economic Structures, Springer;Pan-Pacific Association of Input-Output Studies (PAPAIOS), vol. 9(1), pages 1-15, December.
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