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CONSUMERS’ CHOICE AND WILLINGNESS TO PAY FOR BIOFORTIFIED FOODS IN GHANA: A STATED PREFERENCE APPROACH
Micronutrient malnutrition is a major problem in developing countries, especially vitamin A deficiency. Alternative methods of addressing vitamin A deficiency …
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CHALLENGES AND CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS FOR E-PROCUREMENT ADOPTION IN ETHIOPIA
To ensure public procurement process fair, transparent, efficient and ethical, the Ethiopian Government implemented e-procurement adoption in selected pilot public …
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PREVALENCE AND BACTERIAL ETIOLOGY OF MASTITIS IN SMALL RUMINANTS IN TORO LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, BAUCHI STATE OF NIGERIA
A study was conducted at Toro Local Government Area of Bauchi State, north-eastern Nigeria to assess the prevalence of clinical …
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RANK-BASED ESTIMATION FOR COBB-DOUGLAS MODELLING IN THE PRESENCE OF OUTLIERS
Ordinary least square (OLS) has been widely used in estimating the Cobb-Douglas production function when analysing the empirical linkage between …
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INFLUENCE OF AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY UTILIZATION ON TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY OF COWPEA FARMERS IN NIGERIA: EVIDENCE FROM PARAMETRIC ANALYSIS
This study examined the influence of agricultural technology utilization on the technical efficiency of cowpea farmers in Niger State, Nigeria. …
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EFFECTS OF HOUSEHOLD DEMOGRAPHICS ON THE TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY OF COWPEA FARMERS: EVIDENCE OF STOCHASTIC FUNCTION ANALYSIS IN NIGERIA
Technical efficiency of cowpea production in Nigeria has been associated with numerous factors, comprising institutional, production and farmer specific factors. …
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APPLICATION OF QUANTILE REGRESSION TO ASYMMETRIC PRICE TRANSMISSION ESTIMATION: INSIGHTS FROM MONTE CARLO SIMULATIONS
Paper introduces and compares performances of Quantile regression approach to the conventional Ordinary Least Squares methods for estimation of asymmetric …
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FINANCIAL AND ECONOMIC APPRAISAL OF IRRIGATED RICE ENTERPRISE: CAPITAL BUDGETING APPROACH
The need to ensure the viability and sustainability of agricultural investments in Nigeria, particularly in Niger State, juxtaposed with the …
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TREND AND DETERMINANTS OF STRUCTURAL TRANSFORMATION IN NIGERIA’S AGRICULTURE SECTOR
Recently, transformation from farm to non-farm activities has been associated with numerous developing and under-developed economies of the world. This …
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CRITERIA FOR ASYMMETRIC PRICE TRANSMISSION MODEL SELECTION BASED ON KULLBACK’S SYMMETRIC DIVERGENCE
In econometric modelling of asymmetric price transmission, selection of an optimal model among a collection of candidate models is a …
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THE EFFECTS OF OUTLIERS ON THE TEST FOR SYMMETRY IN PRICE TRANSMISSION MODELS
Monte Carlo experimentation is conducted to investigate the effects of outlier observations on the test of symmetry in the Houck …
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IMPACT OF AGRICULTURAL PROGRAMMES ON SMALLHOLDER FARMERS’ INCLUSIVE GROWTH IN SOUTHWEST NIGERIA
This study was conducted to examine inclusive growth in agricultural projects, among smallholder farmers in Southwest, Nigeria. The study specifically …
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DETERMINANTS OF SAVINGS MOBILIZATION AMONG AGRICULTURAL MICRO CREDIT FINANCE GROUP MEMBERS IN DELTA STATE, NIGERIA
The study was carried out to examine the determinants of savings mobilization among Agricultural micro credit finance group members in …
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THE EFFECT OF OUTLIERS ON THE PERFORMANCE OF AKAIKE INFORMATION CRITERION (AIC) AND BAYESIAN INFORMATION CRITERION (BIC) IN SELECTION OF AN ASYMMETRIC PRICE RELATIONSHIP
Asymmetric price transmission modelling aims to select one model that best captures the asymmetric data generating process from a set …
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ECONOMIC ASPECTS OF FORMING THE SKILLS OF INNOVATIVE APPLICATION OF ACQUIRED KNOWLEDGE
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ECONOMIC REVITALISATION THROUGH AGRICULTURE: ROLE OF AGRICULTURAL CREDIT GUARRANTEE SCHEME FUND IN NIGERIA
The study provides information on how best to explore and exploit the potential of Agricultural Credit Guarantee Scheme Fund in …
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ADOPTION CHOICE OF SOIL ENHANCING MATERIALS BY RESOURCE POOR FARMERS
The study examined the factors influencing the adoption choice of soil enhancing materials in Udung Uko, Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria. …
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RANK-BASED ESTIMATION FOR ASYMMETRIC PRICE TRANSMISSION MODELLING
This paper introduces and compares Rank-based estimation and the Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) methods for modelling the Granger and Lee …
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THE ROLE OF DIASPORA MIGRANTS IN HELPING COMMUNITIES TO MITIGATE THE EFFECTS OF CLIMATE IN THEIR HOME COMMUNITIES: A CASE OF CHIKOMBEDZI COMMUNITY
This article aims to explore the relationship between the effects of climatic migration as an adaptation measure for rural communities, …
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M-ESTIMATORS FOR ASYMMETRIC PRICE TRANSMISSION MODELLING
This paper introduces and compares M-estimators and OLS for modelling the Granger and Lee asymmetric price transmission model when the …
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