Estimating farm productivity differentials using panel data: The Hausman-Taylor approach

Journal of Agricultural Economics

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 397-415

  Gardebroek, Cornelis ^a   Lansink, Alfons Oude ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL PERFORMANCE; ESTIMATION METHOD; LIVESTOCK FARMING; PANEL DATA; PRODUCTIVITY;

BENELUX; EURASIA; EUROPE; NETHERLANDS; WESTERN EUROPE;

SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0345763835     PISSN: 0021857X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1477-9552.2003.tb00068.x     Document Type: Article

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