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Technical efficiency of small scale farmers: An application of the stochastic frontier production function to rural and urban farmers in Ondo State, Nigeria

Igbekele A. Ajibefun Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension, Federal University of Technology, Akure, NigeriaCorrespondenceiajibefun@ yahoo.com
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Adebiyi G. Daramola Department of Agricultural Economics and Extension, Federal University of Technology, Akure, Nigeria
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Abiodun O. Falusi Department of Agricultural Economics, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Nigeria
Pages 87-107 | Published online: 21 Aug 2006

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