Journal of
Development and Agricultural Economics

  • Abbreviation: J. Dev. Agric. Econ.
  • Language: English
  • ISSN: 2006-9774
  • DOI: 10.5897/JDAE
  • Start Year: 2009
  • Published Articles: 555

Full Length Research Paper

A comparative analysis of technical efficiency of smallholder tobacco and maize farmers in Tabora, Tanzania

Asmerom Kidane
  • Asmerom Kidane
  • Department of Economics, University of Dar es Salaam, P. O. Box 35045, Dae es Salaam, Tanzania
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Aloyce Hepelwa
  • Aloyce Hepelwa
  • Department of Economics, University of Dar es Salaam, P. O. Box 35045, Dae es Salaam, Tanzania
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Ernest Tingum Ngeh
  • Ernest Tingum Ngeh
  • Department of Economics, University of Dar es Salaam, P. O. Box 35045, Dae es Salaam, Tanzania
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Teh-wei Hu
  • Teh-wei Hu
  • University of California, Berkeley, California.
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  •  Received: 29 October 2014
  •  Accepted: 15 January 2015
  •  Published: 28 February 2015

How to cite this article

APA /
Kidane, A., Hepelwa, A., Ngeh, E. T. & Hu, T. W. (2015). A comparative analysis of technical efficiency of smallholder tobacco and maize farmers in Tabora, Tanzania. Journal of Development and Agricultural Economics, 7(2), 72-79.
Chicago /
Asmerom Kidane, Aloyce Hepelwa, Ernest Tingum Ngeh and Teh-wei Hu. "A comparative analysis of technical efficiency of smallholder tobacco and maize farmers in Tabora, Tanzania." Journal of Development and Agricultural Economics 7, no. 2 (2015): 72-79.
MLA /
Asmerom Kidane, et al. "A comparative analysis of technical efficiency of smallholder tobacco and maize farmers in Tabora, Tanzania." Journal of Development and Agricultural Economics 7.2 (2015): 72-79.