We determine and compare technical efficiency (TE), technology gap ratios (TGRs) and
meta-frontier technical efficiency (MTEs) of maize production between regions using …

The traditional approach to modeling productive efficiency assumes that technology is
constant across the sample. However, farms in different regions may face different …

Abstract Background The Guji Zone in particular and Oromia region in general have a huge
potential for crop production that can even contribute for the country as a whole in the …

This paper explores the impact of conservation agriculture (CA) on the environmental
efficiency of maize farmers in Zambia, by comparing nitrogen fertilizer recovery between …

The challenge of food security in Nigeria hinges on several factors of which poor technical
efficiency is key. Using a stochastic frontier framework, we estimated the technical efficiency …

The tomato had nutritional, economic and health benefits to the societies, however, its
production and productivity were low in developing countries and particularly in Ethiopia …

This paper addresses two fundamental questions on climate change and variability: to what
extent has climate changed and/or varied over years in two districts of different agro …

Technical efficiency is considered a useful advisory tool for managers whose main goal is to
maximize profit and minimize costs. Data envelopment analysis is a widely accepted …

Eurasian Journal of Business and Economics 2019, 12(24), 65-86 Page 1 Copyright ©, 2019
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Crop diversification has been shown to help mitigate climate change effects for farmers.
While previous research shows that crop diversification may increase or decrease technical …