Estimation of Frontier Production Functions and the Efficiencies of Indian Farms Using Panel Data from ICRISAT's Village Level Studies
Year: 1989
Type: preprint
Abstract: Af]:ontier proQ\lctl.Oh ~unctionofCcbb-Pougla$ type is d~finea• for P~n..,l gat~, Yit =e~(~lt~ + Vit ... U i ) , i ~ IJ2, •• .;,N,whf.tre tbe.Vit",,):ttndom varlable$ar~,a$sUIlled to ;be l.nd,ependent and ~dentically Qistrib"tQdaaN{O, :0;> ~ando1tlv~rlables.~,independent ofthe.non-nega.ti:veU i ""'rand:)ttt vaz:.iablef;ji,wllich~eass~dto be independent and identically dist.ribut:ed1;tuncations{at zero) .Qf tbe .N(lJ, 0 2 ) ,Qi$tribution.The X'andQm var!able, U i I con~t'lbute$ to the tec:hnic~l In~fficiEmcy ofthej.. ... th 'f.lrm for the'l'l ti,me ,periods.!<')rwbich observations are 'l, '." '. 'Pt'Prt,tie,t P:tt"<lllC,f'iQn, fU1lctl,Qn,s llave beerttl\e a\1bjactQf cO.}$•tder~le ec;~rtomettic rf)'$.earcp4W;i:.~'i;he last two Q,(!Q4.l9-e$.';I:h¢Qretictt:l and.,~ppl:l.edecopome,triq1l\t;)clallul ~ :' ~toau(:tion 'llroces$~s llasre$Ulted, ~r~ ;t\le~inal wo.:d~ of•rarl
Language: English
Field: Decision Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
SDG: Zero hunger
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2134903330