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AEC 2012 - Impact of Improved Agricultural Technology Adoption on Sustainable Rice Productivity and Rural Farmers' Welfare in Nigeria a Local Average Treatment Effect (LATE) Technique

This study examined the impact of improved rice varieties adoption on rice productivity and farming households’ welfare in Nigeria using a cross sectional data of 481 rice farmers drawn from three states to represent the major rice producing ecologies (Irrigated, upland and lowland) in Nigeria. Access to seed was found to be one of the significant determinants of adoption. Poverty incidence was also higher among the non-adopters than the adopters. This study also adopted the counterfactual outcomes framework of modern evaluation theory to provide a consistent estimate of the impact. Specifical…

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Source	African Development Bank
Collection	International records
Kind	Document
Publisher	African Development Bank Group
Date	2019-05-08
Type	other
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AEC 2012 - Impact of Improved Agricultural Technology Adoption on Sustainable Rice Productivity and Rural Farmers' Welfare in Nigeria a Local Average Treatment Effect (LATE) Technique. African Development Bank, 2019. Vero Archive, record afdb:/en/documents/document/aec-2012-impact-of-improved-agricultural-technology-adoption-on-sustainable-rice-productivity-and-rural-farmers-welfare-in-nigeria-a-local-average-treatment-effect-late-technique-29375.