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2. Bridging credit gaps for sustainable agriculture: The role of rural savings and credit cooperatives among smallholder farmers. (2025). Kipkogei, Shadrack ; Geng, Xianhui ; Wang, Shangao ; Mwalupaso, Gershom Endelani.
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3. Technical efficiency of smallholder farmers in sesame production (Ethiopia). (2024). Bedasa, Yadeta ; Tekalign, Tsion.
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4. Economic Analysis of Smallholder Maize Producers: Empirical Evidence From Helmand, Afghanistan. (2024). Elham, Hamidullah ; Zhou, Jiajun ; Diallo, Mouhamadou Foula ; Ahmad, Shakeel.
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5. The effect of climate-smart agriculture on productivity and cost efficiency: Insights from smallholder wheat producers in Pakistan. (2024). Li, Zhou ; Yu, YI ; Wang, Shangao ; Mustafa, Panhwar Ghulam ; Mwalupaso, Gershom Endelani.
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6. Internet use and technical efficiency of grain production in China: a bias-corrected stochastic frontier model. (2023). Zhu, Yuchun ; Fu, Yangqi.
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7. How Operation Scale Improve the Production Technical Efficiency of Grape Growers? An Empirical Evidence of Novel Panel Methods for China’s Survey Data. (2023). Xu, Xuerong ; Song, Fang.
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8. Building smallholder farmers capacity to adopt climate‐smart agricultural practices in flood prone areas: Lessons from Bangladesh. (2023). Geng, Xianhui ; Jahan, Mohammad Shah ; Akter, Asma ; Adeel, Adnan ; Hoque, Fazlul ; Mwalupaso, Gershom Endelani.
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9. Does Informatization Cause the Relative Substitution Bias of Agricultural Machinery Inputs for Labor Inputs? Evidence from Apple Farmers in China. (2023). Chang, Qian ; Xiang, Jingru ; Zhang, Congying.
   In: Research on World Agricultural Economy.
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10. Coordination of agricultural informatization and agricultural economy development: A panel data analysis from Shandong Province, China. (2022). Zhao, Zhe ; Sun, YU ; Li, Mingquan.
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11. Are Chilimira Fishers of Engraulicypris sardella ( Günther , 1868) in Lake Malawi Productive? The Case of Nkhotakota District. (2022). Limuwa, Moses Majid ; Simfukwe, Kingdom ; Njaya, Friday.
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12. The Impact of the Urbanization Process on Agricultural Technical Efficiency in Northeast China. (2022). Zhao, Zhe ; Peng, Pengyu ; Wang, Jiayin ; Li, Hongxuan ; Zhang, Fan.
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13. Does the Adoption of Mobile Internet Technology Promote Wheat Productivity? Evidence from Rural Farmers. (2022). Zhang, Shemei ; Ray, Ram L ; Khan, Nawab ; Ihtisham, Muhammad ; Kassem, Hazem S.
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14. What is the influence of government programs on farmer organizations and their impacts? Evidence from Zambia. (2022). Minah, Margitta.
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15. Does internet use improve technical efficiency of banana production in China? Evidence from a selectivity-corrected analysis. (2021). Ma, Wanglin ; Zheng, Hongyun.
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16. Women Participation: A Productivity Strategy in Rice Production. (2020). tian, xu ; Waseem, Rafay ; Abbas, Qasir ; Mwalupaso, Gershom Endelani ; Rasheed, Abubakar.
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17. Towards Cleaner Production: Certified Seed Adoption and Its Effect on Technical Efficiency. (2020). Zhou, Xue ; Baglan, Muratbek ; Mwalupaso, Gershom Endelani ; Xianhui, Geng.
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18. Ameliorating Food and Nutrition Security in Farm Households: Does Informatization Matter?. (2020). tian, xu ; Wang, Shangao ; Mwalupaso, Gershom Endelani ; Eshetie, Aseres Mamo.
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19. Changes in Livestock Grazing Efficiency Incorporating Grassland Productivity: The Case of Hulun Buir, China. (2020). Deng, Xiangzheng ; Li, Zhihui ; Zhao, Zhe ; Bai, Yuping ; Hou, Jian ; Chen, Jiancheng.
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20. Rethinking Food Production: Nexus of Mobile Phones and Production Cost Minimization. (2020). tian, xu ; Geng, Xianhui ; Mwalupaso, Gershom Endelani.
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21. Adoption of Sustainable Agriculture Practices in Banana Farm Production: A Study from the Sindh Region of Pakistan. (2020). Shi, Yangyan ; Waseem, Rafay ; Khan, Humayoon ; Panhwar, Ghulam Mustafa ; Mwalupaso, Gershom Endelani.
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22. Factors Contributing to Efficient Forest Production in the Region of the Three-North Shelter Forest Program, China. (2019). Xin, Zhongling ; Chu, XI ; Wang, Pei ; Zhan, Jinyan ; Zhang, Fan.
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23. Towards Auspicious Agricultural Informatization—Implication of Farmers’ Behavioral Intention Apropos of Mobile Phone Use in Agriculture. (2019). tian, xu ; Xu, Zhangxing ; Wang, Shangao ; Mwalupaso, Gershom Endelani.
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24. Aging of Agricultural Labor Force and Technical Efficiency in Tea Production: Evidence from Meitan County, China. (2019). Zhang, Chao ; Zhu, Xiaoke ; Cai, Jinyang ; Liu, Jian.
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25. The Determinants of Technical Efficiency of Hazelnut Production in Azerbaijan: An Analysis of the Role of NGOs. (2019). Guliyev, Orkhan ; Niemi, Jarkko ; Mwalupaso, Gershom Endelani ; Liu, Aijun.
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6. Livelihood Capitals, Income Inequality, and the Perception of Climate Change: A Case Study of Small-Scale Cattle Farmers in the Ecuadorian Andes. (2022). Toulkeridis, Theofilos ; Paz, Susana ; Heredia, Marco ; Luna, Marcelo ; Ayerve, Kelly ; Cayambe, Jhenny ; Torres, Emma ; Garcia, Anton.
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7. Impact of Agricultural Extension Services on Fertilizer Use and Farmers’ Welfare: Evidence from Bangladesh. (2022). Rahman, Mohammad Mahbubur ; Connor, Jeffry D.
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8. Impacts of cooperative membership on rice productivity: Evidence from China. (2022). Jin, Songqing ; Wang, Xiaoxi ; Yang, Wanjiang ; Li, Houjian ; Lin, Bin.
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9. Yield Effects of Agricultural Cooperative Membership in Developing Countries: A Meta-Analysis. (2022). Reed, W. ; Ma, Wanglin ; Hong, Sanghyun ; Luu, Phong Quoc ; Duan, Jianhua.
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10. Impacts of cooperative membership on banana yield and risk exposure: Insights from China. (2022). Ma, Wanglin ; Yuan, Peng ; Zheng, Hongyun.
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11. Impact of cooperative membership on production efficiency of smallholder goat farmers in Nepal. (2022). Paudel, Krishna ; He, Qinying ; Adhikari, Mandeep ; Neupane, Huma.
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12. Effects of cooperative membership on financial performance of banana farmers in China: A heterogeneous analysis. (2022). Ma, Wanglin ; Zhu, Yueji ; Qi, Jianling ; Zheng, Hongyun.
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13. The potential of land shareholding cooperatives for inclusive agribusiness development in Africa. (2022). Francesconi, Gian Nicola ; Wouterse, Fleur.
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14. Food safety and value chain coordination in the context of a transition economy: The role of agricultural cooperatives. (2021). Imami, Drini ; Valentinov, Vladislav ; Skreli, Engjell.
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15. Personal social capital and voluntary participation in the Village Development Programme in rural Sri Lanka. (2021). Yamada, Kyohei ; Kakinaka, Makoto ; Hulugalla, Niranjala.
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16. Does adoption of climate-smart agriculture (CSA) practices improve farmers’ crop income? Assessing the determinants and its impacts in Punjab province, Pakistan. (2021). Kuslu, Yasemin ; Sardar, Asif ; Kiani, Adiqa K.
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17. Analysis of the Effect of Cooperatives on Increasing Farmers’ Income from the Perspective of Industry Prosperity Based on the PSM Empirical Study in Shennongjia Region. (2021). Jin, Yanan ; Wang, Meiyuan ; Zhang, Jinsong ; He, Bin.
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18. Government Policy and Performance of Agricultural Cooperatives: A Case Study in Chitwan District, Nepal. (2021). Mueser, Peter ; Dhakal, Dinesh ; Obrien, David.
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19. Recognizing Determinants to Smallholders’ Market Orientation and Marketing Arrangements: Building on a Case of Dairy Farming in Rural Kenya. (2021). Wangu, James ; Mangnus, Ellen ; A. C. M. ) van Westen, .
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20. Financial structure and cooperative efficiency: A pecking‐order evidence from sugarcane farmers in Eswatini. (2021). Mnisi, Kuhle Prudence ; Alhassan, Abdul Latif.
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21. CHALLENGES OF AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVES AND THEIR IMPACT ON PROFITABILITY OF POTATO GROWERS IN EASTERN ETHIOPIA. (2021). Mamo, Yonas Abera ; Sassi, Maria ; Haji, Jema ; Legesse, Belaineh.
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22. Exploring variability across cooperatives: economic performance of agricultural cooperatives in northern Ethiopia. (2021). Berhanu, Tekeste ; Gezahegn, Tafesse W ; van Passel, Steven ; Maertens, Miet ; D'Haese, Marijke ; Sebhatu, Kifle T.
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23. Impact of Credit Access and Cooperative Membership on Cocoa Productivity in Southwestern Nigeria. (2021). Kehinde, Ayodeji Damilola.
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24. Limitations of Inclusive Agribusiness in Contributing to Food and Nutrition Security in a Smallholder Community. A Case of Mango Initiative in Makueni County, Kenya. (2020). Wangu, James ; Mangnus, Ellen ; A. C. M. ) van Westen, .
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25. Understanding the heterogeneity among agricultural cooperatives. (2020). Hanisch, Markus ; Bijman, Jos.
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26. Do Farmers’ Organizations Impact Production Efficiency? Evidence from Bangladeshi Rice Farmers. (2020). Mishra, Ashok ; Bairagi, Subir.
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27. Cooperative membership and coffee productivity in Rwanda’s specialty coffee sector. (2019). Ortega, David ; Tuyisenge, Espoir ; Clay, Daniel C ; Bro, Aniseh S ; Bizoza, Alfred R ; Church, Ruth Ann ; Lopez, Maria Claudia.
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28. Determinants of adoption of sustainable production practices among smallholder coffee producers in Nicaragua. (2019). Ortega, David ; Lopez, Maria C ; Clay, Daniel C ; Bro, Aniseh S.
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29. Factors Associated with Household Food Security in Zambia. (2019). Nkomoki, William ; Bavorova, Miroslava ; Banout, Jan.
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30. Agricultural Informatization and Technical Efficiency in Maize Production in Zambia. (2019). tian, xu ; Rahman, Sanzidur ; Wang, Shangao ; Mwalupaso, Gershom Endelani ; Alavo, Essiagnon John-Philippe.
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31. Towards Auspicious Agricultural Informatization—Implication of Farmers’ Behavioral Intention Apropos of Mobile Phone Use in Agriculture. (2019). tian, xu ; Xu, Zhangxing ; Wang, Shangao ; Mwalupaso, Gershom Endelani.
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32. The Determinants of Technical Efficiency of Hazelnut Production in Azerbaijan: An Analysis of the Role of NGOs. (2019). Guliyev, Orkhan ; Niemi, Jarkko ; Mwalupaso, Gershom Endelani ; Liu, Aijun.
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33. Adoption and effects of modern rice varieties in Vietnam: Micro-econometric analysis of household surveys. (2019). Thanh, Pham Tien ; Duong, Pham Bao.
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34. A REVIEW OF THE EMPIRICAL LITERATURE ON FARMER COOPERATIVES: PERFORMANCE, OWNERSHIP AND GOVERNANCE, FINANCE, AND MEMBER ATTITUDE. (2019). Grashuis, Jasper ; Su, YE.
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35. HOW SHOULD RURAL FINANCIAL COOPERATIVES BE BEST ORGANIZED? EVIDENCE FROM ETHIOPIA. (2019). Berhane, Guush ; Abate, Gashaw ; Abay, Kibrom ; Koru, Bethelhem.
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36. Cooperatives, contract farming, and farm size: The case of tomato producers in Nepal. (2018). Mishra, Ashok ; Kumar, Anjani ; Joshi, Pramod K ; D'Souza, Alwin.
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37. Harnessing a ‘Currency Matrix’ for Performance Measurement in Cooperatives: A Multi-Phased Study. (2018). Benos, Theo ; Kalogeras, Nikos ; Wetzels, Martin ; de Ruyter, KO.
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38. Do farmer groups impact on farm yield and efficiency of smallholder farmers? Evidence from rice farmers in northern Ghana. (2018). Abdulai, Awudu ; Abdul-Rahaman, Awal.
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39. Agricultural cooperative membership and technical efficiency of apple farmers in China: An analysis accounting for selectivity bias. (2018). Renwick, Alan ; Ma, Wanglin ; Yuan, Peng ; Ratna, Nazmun.
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40. Linking small-scale farmers to the durum wheat value chain in Ethiopia: Assessing the effects on production and wellbeing. (2018). Burchi, Francesco ; Biggeri, Mario ; Herrmann, Raoul ; Ciani, Federico.
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41. Community Level Factors Affecting Participation Rate in Agricultural Cooperatives in Ethiopia. (2018). Wassie, Solomon ; Sumimoto, Masahiro ; Kusakari, Hitoshi.
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42. Production technology and technical efficiency: irrigated and rain-fed rice farms in northern Ghana. (2017). Rezitis, Anthony ; Backman, Stefan ; Anang, Benjamin T.
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43. The impact of agricultural cooperatives membership on the wellbeing of smallholder farmers: empirical evidence from eastern Ethiopia. (2017). Ahmed, Musa ; Mesfin, Hiwot Mekonnen.
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44. Determinants of the Productivity of Teff in Ethiopia. (2017). Weersink, Alfons ; Hailu, Getu ; Minten, Bart.
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45. Aid Effectiveness and Multilevel Governance: The Case of a Value Chain Development Project in Rural Ethiopia. (2017). Biggeri, Mario ; Ciani, Federico ; Ferrannini, Andrea.
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46. To export or not to export? The link between the exporter status of a firm and its technical efficiency in Russia’s manufacturing sector. (2016). Peresetsky, Anatoly ; Krasnopeeva, N ; Shchetinin, E ; Nazrullaeva, E.
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47. Cooperative membership and dairy performance among smallholders in Ethiopia. (2016). Ruben, Ruerd ; Muradian, Roldan ; Chagwiza, Clarietta.
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48. Do coffee cooperatives benefit farmers? An exploration of heterogeneous impact of coffee cooperative membership in Southwest Ethiopia. (2016). Shumeta, Zekarias ; D'Haese, Marijke.
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49. Who benefits from collective action? Determinants and economic impacts of coffee farmer cooperatives in Ethiopia. (2015). Mojo, Dagne ; Fischer, Christian.
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