Kenneth H Shapiro
Biographic Data
| ID | 2220422 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Kenneth H Shapiro |
| GIVEN NAMES | Kenneth H |
| FAMILY NAME | Shapiro |
| SIGNATURE | SHAPIRO K H |
| AFFILIATIONS | Committee for Economic Development |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 2 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1977 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1983 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Efficiency differentials in peasant agriculture and their implications for development policies
This paper reviews the theoretical and empirical work on allocative efficiency in traditional agriculture and presents a new study of technical efficiency among Tanzanian cotton farmers. The theoretical arguments are shown to apply primarily in a competitive context that differs significantly from that in which peasant farms operate. Re‐analysis of earlier empirical studies shows that, on average, the marginal value products of inputs differ by m…
Sources of Technical Efficiency: The Roles of Modernization and Information
A major goal of agricultural policy in many developing nations is the improvement of farm management
Sources of Technical Efficiency: The Roles of Modernization and Information
A major goal of agricultural policy in many developing nations is the improvement of farm management
Sources of Technical Efficiency: The Roles of Modernization and Information
A major goal of agricultural policy in many developing nations is the improvement of farm management
Efficiency differentials in peasant agriculture and their implications for development policies
This paper reviews the theoretical and empirical work on allocative efficiency in traditional agriculture and presents a new study of technical efficiency among Tanzanian cotton farmers. The theoretical arguments are shown to apply primarily in a competitive context that differs significantly from that in which peasant farms operate. Re‐analysis of earlier empirical studies shows that, on average, the marginal value products of inputs differ by m…
Agricultural economics (2 works) · Agricultural Innovations and Practices (2 works) · Agriculture (2 works) · Economics (2 works) · Efficiency Analysis Using DEA (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Production (economics) (2 works) · Agricultural risk and resilience (1 works) · Agricultural science (1 works) · Agricultural Systems and Practices (1 works)