Abstract:This paper aims at assessing the impact of the government hydro-agricultural facilities on the rice farmers' technical efficiency in the Senegal River valley. Results estimations showed that farming in thesefacilities increaseson average the technical efficiency by 5.17 %. The technical efficiency determinants analysis from an exponential function estimation, using a nonlinear least squares method, reveals that, besides the treatment, the combined effects between this one and the distance from the house to the… Show more
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