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Review of Agricultural and Applied Economics, RAAE, VOL.19, No. 2/2016

Review of Agricultural and Applied Economics, RAAE, VOL.19, No. 2/2016 - title image
Published: 18.11.2016

66 pages (3 - 68)

Number of articles: 7
7 regular articles

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ASSESSING AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION SYSTEMS FROM A SUSTAINABILITY PERSPECTIVE: SOME FINDINGS FROM AGRO-ECOLOGICAL ZONES OF AFRICA

Kalu Ukpai IFEGWU
PAGES: 3 - 9
KEYWORDS: Agricultural Production Systems, Sustainability, Agro-Ecological Zones, Africa
REGULAR ARTICLE   |   PUBLISHED ON: 01.10.2016   |   DOI: 10.15414/raae.2016.19.02.03-09
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THE DAIRY VALUE CHAIN AND FACTORS AFFECTING CHOICE OF MILK CHANNELS IN HARAR AND DIRE DAWA AREAS, EASTERN ETHIOPIA

Mengistu KETEMA, Mohammed AMAN, Eyassu SEIFU, Tarekegn GETACHEW, Estifanos HAWAZ, Yonas HAILU
PAGES: 10 - 18
KEYWORDS: Dairy value chain, Multinomial logit, Channel choice, Ethiopia
REGULAR ARTICLE   |   PUBLISHED ON: 01.10.2016   |   DOI: 10.15414/raae.2016.19.02.10-18
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IMPACT OF ROW-PLANTING ADOPTION ON PRODUCTIVITY OF RICE FARMING IN NORTHERN GHANA

Emmanuel DONKOR, Enoch OWUSU-SEKYERE, Victor OWUSU, Henry JORDAAN
PAGES: 19 - 28
KEYWORDS: Rice productivity, row-planting technology, PSM, endogenous switching regression
REGULAR ARTICLE   |   PUBLISHED ON: 09.10.2016   |   DOI: 10.15414/raae.2016.19.02.19-28
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TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY OF PRODUCTION OF QUALITY PROTEIN MAIZE BETWEEN ADOPTERS AND NON-ADOPTERS, AND THE DETERMINANTS IN OYO STATE, NIGERIA

Abiodun Elijah OBAYELU, Cocou Muriel Dorian MONCHO, Chukwunoso Christopher DIAI
PAGES: 29 - 38
KEYWORDS: Resource-use efficiency, Stochastic Frontier Analysis, adoption, tobit regression, probit regression
REGULAR ARTICLE   |   PUBLISHED ON: 09.10.2016   |   DOI: 10.15414/raae.2016.19.02.29-38
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TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY OF TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION BY MAIZE FARMERS IN THREE AGRO-ECOLOGICAL ZONES OF GHANA

Victor OWUSU
PAGES: 39 - 50
KEYWORDS: Food security, Ghana, Impact assessment, Technology adoption, Technical efficiency
REGULAR ARTICLE   |   PUBLISHED ON: 16.10.2016   |   DOI: 10.15414/raae.2016.19.02.39-50
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DETERMINANTS OF MULTIPLE GROUNDNUT TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION IN EASTERN ETHIOPIA

Hiwot Mekonnen MESFIN, Musa Hasen AHMED, Seltene ABADY
PAGES: 51 - 60
KEYWORDS: adoption, technology mix, groundnut, Ethiopia
REGULAR ARTICLE   |   PUBLISHED ON: 18.11.2016   |   DOI: 10.15414/raae/2016.19.02.51-60
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DETERMINANTS OF ADOPTION OF POTATO PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY PACKAGE BY SMALLHOLDER FARMERS: EVIDENCES FROM EASTERN ETHIOPIA

Mengistu KETEMA, Degefu KEBEDE, Nigussie DECHASSA, Feyisa HUNDESSA
PAGES: 61 - 68
KEYWORDS: Potato technology packages; Adoption index, Two-limit Tobit model, Eastern Ethiopia
REGULAR ARTICLE   |   PUBLISHED ON: 18.11.2016   |   DOI: 10.15414/raae.2016.19.02.61-68
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