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Production Efficiency in the von Liebig Model

2002; Wiley; Volume: 84; Issue: 5 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/1467-8276.00389

1467-8276

Garth Holloway, Quirino Paris,

Agricultural Economics and Policy

American Journal of Agricultural EconomicsVolume 84, Issue 5 p. 1271-1278 Principal Paper SessionFull Access Production Efficiency in the von Liebig Model Garth Holloway, Garth Holloway professor Department of Agricultural and Food Economics, School of Agriculture, Policy and Development, University of Reading, United Kingdom The authors are extremely grateful to Richard Tiffin for several beneficial suggestionsSearch for more papers by this authorQuirino Paris, Quirino Paris professor in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economicsand member of the Giannini Foundation University of California-Davis This article was presented in a principal paper session at the AAEA annual meeting (Long Beach, CA, July 2002). The articles in these sessions are not subjected to the journal's standard refereeing processSearch for more papers by this author Garth Holloway, Garth Holloway professor Department of Agricultural and Food Economics, School of Agriculture, Policy and Development, University of Reading, United Kingdom The authors are extremely grateful to Richard Tiffin for several beneficial suggestionsSearch for more papers by this authorQuirino Paris, Quirino Paris professor in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economicsand member of the Giannini Foundation University of California-Davis This article was presented in a principal paper session at the AAEA annual meeting (Long Beach, CA, July 2002). The articles in these sessions are not subjected to the journal's standard refereeing processSearch for more papers by this author First published: 01 December 2002 https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8276.00389Citations: 13Find it @CityULib AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL References 1Ackello-Ogutu C., Paris Q., Williams W.A.: Testing a von Liebig Crop Response Function against Polynomial Specifications. Amer. J. Agr. Econ., 1985; 8 67 873– 80. 2Berck P.J.Geoghegan, Stohs S.: A Strong Test of the von Liebig Hypothesis. Amer. J. Agr. Econ., 2000; 11 82 948– 955. 3Black J.D.: Review of,The Law of Diminishing Returns- by W. J. Spillman and E. Lang. J. Farm Econ., 1925; 7 274– 80. 4Casella G., George E.: Explaining the Gibbs Sampler. Amer. Statist., 1992; 46 167– 74. 5Chambers R.G., Lichtenberg E.: A Non-Parametric Approach to the von Liebig-Paris Technology. Amer. J. Agr. Econ., 1996; 5 78 373– 86. 6Chib S.: Marginal Likelihood Fromthe Gibbs Output. J. Amer. Statist. Assoc., 1995; 90 1313– 21. 7Chib S., Greenberg E.: Understanding the Metropolis-Hastings Algorithm. Amer. Statist., 1995; 49 327– 35. 8Fernandez C., Osiewalski J., Steel M.F.J.: On the Use of Panel Data in Stochastic Frontier Models with Improper Priors. J. Econometrics, 1997; 79 169– 93. 9Frank M.D., Beattie B.R., Embleton M.E.: A Comparison of Alternative Crop Response Models. Amer. J. Agr. Econ., 1990; 72 597– 603. 10Gelfand A., Smith A.F.M.: Sampling Based Approaches to Calculating Marginal Densities. J. Amer. Statist. Assoc., 1990; 85 398– 409. 11Gelman A., Carlin J.B., Stern H.S., Rubin D.B.: Bayesian Data Analysis, 1995; London: Chapman and Hall. 12Grimm S.S., Paris Q., Williams W.A.: A von Liebig Model for Water and Nitrogen Crop Response. W. J. Agr. Econ., 1987; 12 12 182– 92. 13Heady E.O., Pesek J.T.: A Fertilizer Production Surface. J. Farm Econ., 1954; 36 466– 82. 14Hexem R.W., Heady E.O.: Water Production Functions for Irrigated Agriculture, 1978; Ames, IA: Iowa State University Press. 15Koop G., Osiewalski J., Steel M.F.J.: Bayesian Efficiency Analysis through Individual Effects: Hospital Cost Frontiers. J. Econometrics, 1977; 76 77– 105. 16Lanzer E.A., Paris Q.: A New Analytical Framework for the Fertilization Problem. Amer. J. Agr. Econ., 1981; 2 63 93– 103. 17Lavine M., West M.: A Bayesian Procedure for Classification and Discrimination. Can. J. Statist, 1992; 12 20 451– 61. 18Paris Q.: The von Liebig Hypothesis. Amer. J. Agr. Econ., 1992; 11 74 1019– 28. 19Paris Q., Knapp K.: Estimation of von Liebig Response Functions. Amer. J. Agr. Econ., 1989; 2 71 178– 86. 20van den Broeck J., Koop G., Osiewalski J., Steel M.F.J.: Stochastic Frontier Models: A Bayesian Perspective. J. Econometrics, 1994; 61 273– 303. 21von Liebig J.: Organic Chemistry in its Application to Agriculture and Physiology, 1840; London: Playfair. 22Zellner A.: An Introduction to Bayesian Inference in Econometrics, 1971; New York: Wiley and Sons. Citing Literature Volume84, Issue5December 2002Pages 1271-1278 ReferencesRelatedInformation