Benjamin Tetteh Anang
Biographic Data
| ID | 311657 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Benjamin Tetteh Anang |
| GIVEN NAMES | Benjamin Tetteh |
| FAMILY NAME | Anang |
| SIGNATURE | ANANG B T |
| AFFILIATIONS | University for Development Studies |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0093-2660 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 5 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Agricultural services and rural household welfare
Purpose This paper aimed to examine the impacts of agricultural services on welfare of rural farmers in Ghana. Design/methodology/approach Using data from 1431 rural maize farmers, we employ multinomial endogenous switching regression and multivalued inverse probability weighted regression adjustment to assess the impacts. Findings Results show that 19.8%, 9.7% and 3.42% of farmers adopted solely irrigation, extension and mechanization, respectiv…
Perceptions and adaptation strategies of smallholder farmers to climate change in Builsa South district of Ghana
Climate change (CC) poses a significant threat to small-scale farmers in low-income countries, increasing vulnerability to food insecurity and requiring various methods to mitigate its impact. The current study assessed producers’ perceptions of CC and the adaption measures they adopt to mitigate the effect of CC in Builsa South district of Ghana. A generalized Poisson regression model was used to evaluate the factors affecting adoption of climat…
Drivers of Cocoa Farmers’ Access to Agricultural Services in Ghana
Notwithstanding the important role that agricultural services play in cocoa production, not much is known about the drivers of adoption intensity as well as the synergies between these services. This study seeks to fill this void by investigating the drivers of cocoa farmers access to essential agricultural services (ASs) in Sefwi Wiawso municipal of Ghana using cross-sectional data collected from 253 farmers. Multivariate probit (MVP) analysis w…
Welfare effect of rice outgrower scheme participation
Farm Household Access to Agricultural Credit in Sagnarigu Municipal of Northern Ghana
Agricultural credit plays a crucial role in enabling smallholder farmers to increase farm output and reduce rural poverty. Despite this, access to credit remains a challenge to many smallholders. This study thus used cross-sectional data and Cragg's double-hurdle model to assess the factors affecting farm credit access and the determinants of loan size in the Sagnarigu municipal of northern Ghana. The study found that institutional factors played…
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Perceptions and adaptation strategies of smallholder farmers to climate change in Builsa South district of Ghana
Climate change (CC) poses a significant threat to small-scale farmers in low-income countries, increasing vulnerability to food insecurity and requiring various methods to mitigate its impact. The current study assessed producers’ perceptions of CC and the adaption measures they adopt to mitigate the effect of CC in Builsa South district of Ghana. A generalized Poisson regression model was used to evaluate the factors affecting adoption of climat…
Drivers of Cocoa Farmers’ Access to Agricultural Services in Ghana
Notwithstanding the important role that agricultural services play in cocoa production, not much is known about the drivers of adoption intensity as well as the synergies between these services. This study seeks to fill this void by investigating the drivers of cocoa farmers access to essential agricultural services (ASs) in Sefwi Wiawso municipal of Ghana using cross-sectional data collected from 253 farmers. Multivariate probit (MVP) analysis w…
Welfare effect of rice outgrower scheme participation
Farm Household Access to Agricultural Credit in Sagnarigu Municipal of Northern Ghana
Agricultural credit plays a crucial role in enabling smallholder farmers to increase farm output and reduce rural poverty. Despite this, access to credit remains a challenge to many smallholders. This study thus used cross-sectional data and Cragg's double-hurdle model to assess the factors affecting farm credit access and the determinants of loan size in the Sagnarigu municipal of northern Ghana. The study found that institutional factors played…
Agricultural services and rural household welfare
Purpose This paper aimed to examine the impacts of agricultural services on welfare of rural farmers in Ghana. Design/methodology/approach Using data from 1431 rural maize farmers, we employ multinomial endogenous switching regression and multivalued inverse probability weighted regression adjustment to assess the impacts. Findings Results show that 19.8%, 9.7% and 3.42% of farmers adopted solely irrigation, extension and mechanization, respectiv…
Economics (5 works) · Agricultural economics (4 works) · Agricultural risk and resilience (4 works) · Business (4 works) · Economic growth (4 works) · Geography (4 works) · Agricultural Innovations and Practices (3 works) · Agriculture (3 works) · Microfinance and Financial Inclusion (3 works) · Socioeconomics (3 works)