O’raye Dicta Ogisi

Bayes Approach to the Estimation of Technical Efficiency and Returns to Scale in Agriculture: A Case of Nigeria

Toritseju Begho & O’raye Dicta Ogisi · Asian Journal of Agricultural Extension, Economics & Sociology · 2014

Most studies in Nigeria have focused on the classical approach to estimating technical efficiency. In this paper, we examine technical efficiency of small farms by estimating a stochastic production frontier model using the Bayesian methodology. The model is applied to farm house...