Are Farms in Less Favoured Areas Less Efficient?
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- Lajos Baráth & Imre Fertő & Štefan Bojnec, 2018. "Are farms in less favored areas less efficient?," Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 49(1), pages 3-12, January.
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Agricultural and Food Policy; Farm Management;JEL classification:
- G22 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Insurance; Insurance Companies; Actuarial Studies
- L25 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Firm Performance
- Q12 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Micro Analysis of Farm Firms, Farm Households, and Farm Input Markets
- Q14 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Agriculture - - - Agricultural Finance
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-AGR-2016-05-14 (Agricultural Economics)
- NEP-EFF-2016-05-14 (Efficiency and Productivity)
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