Technology Adoption and Efficiency in Ghanaian Agriculture

Africa missed out of the first Green revolution. With the re-introduction of the revolution, is there hope for the continent? This is a micro-economic study that gives insights into the determinants of modern farm inputs and the effects on the efficiency and poverty levels of farm households in Ghana. It covers a wide range of topics, including agricultural household models, adoption, efficiency, poverty as well as discrete choice models and selectivity bias.

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Samuel A. Donkoh holds a Ph.D in Agricultural and Food Economics from the University of Reading, UK, and is currently affiliated to the University for Development Studies, Tamale, Ghana. He has over twelve (12) years professional experience in lecturing, research and development work, with over ten (10) scholarly publications and four other books.