The paper examines the economic performance of a large number of African countries using an international comparable data set and the latest technique for analysis. The paper focuses on growth in total factor productivity and its decomposition into technical change and efficiency change component...
Nkamleu, G.B.
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[Productivity growth, technical progress, and efficiency change in Africa agriculture]
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Productivity growth, technical progress, and efficiency change in Africa agriculture
Cet article examine les changements dans la productivité agricole dans 8 pays francophones. La performance relative du secteur agricole a été évaluée à l'aide de l'analyse de l'enveloppement des données. À partir d'un ensemble de données de panel sur les 8 pays, incluant la période de 30 ans 1970...
Agricultural productivity in Africa from 1971 to 2000 is examined using the recently developed metafrontier function technique, for the purpose of studying differences in efficiency and technology gap across different regions of the continent. The results support the view that technology gap play...
Nkamleu, G.B.
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Nyemeck, J.
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Sanogo, D.
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[Metafrontier analysis of technology gap and productivity difference in African agriculture]
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Metafrontier analysis of technology gap and productivity difference in African agriculture