Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ340034
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1986
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Farmer Education and Efficiency: A Frontier Production Function Approach.
Phillips, Joseph M.; Marble, Robert P.
Economics of Education Review, v5 n3 p257-64 1986
Empirical data from a farm-level survey of 1,548 small farmers in Guatemala show that there appears to be a threshold effect and that four or more years of education are needed to have a measurable impact on farm productivity. Appended are 13 references. (MLF)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Efficiency, Farm Management, Farmers, Foreign Countries, Mathematical Models, Productivity
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Guatemala
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