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Rangeland cattle production in Uruguay: Single-output versus multi-output efficiency measures

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García-Suárez, F.; Pérez-Quesada, G.; Molina Riccetto, C. (2022). Rangeland cattle production in Uruguay: Single-output versus multi-output efficiency measures. Economía Agraria y Recursos Naturales - Agricultural and Resource Economics. 22(1):69-88. https://doi.org/10.7201/earn.2022.01.04

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Title: Rangeland cattle production in Uruguay: Single-output versus multi-output efficiency measures
Secondary Title: Producción ganadera pastoril en Uruguay: medidas de eficiencia multiproducto versus uniproducto
Author: García-Suárez, Federico Pérez-Quesada, Gabriela Molina Riccetto, Carlos
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[EN] Rangeland cattle production is the largest agricultural sector of Uruguay. Ranches produce up to three products (beef, sheep-meat, and wool) usually combined into an equivalent meat (EM) index. The objective is to ...[+]


[ES] La producción ganadera es el principal sector económico del Uruguay. Los establecimientos producen hasta tres productos (carne vacuna, ovina y lana) usualmente reportados en un indicador de carne equivalente. El ...[+]
Subjects: Beef , Production , Rangeland cattle , Stochastic production frontier , Stochastic ray frontier , Carne , Producción , Ganadería , Fronteras de producción estocásticas , Fronteras de rayo estocásticas
Copyrigths: Reconocimiento - No comercial - Sin obra derivada (by-nc-nd)
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Economía Agraria y Recursos Naturales - Agricultural and Resource Economics. (issn: 1578-0732 ) (eissn: 2174-7350 )
DOI: 10.7201/earn.2022.01.04
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Universitat Politècnica de València
Publisher version: https://doi.org/10.7201/earn.2022.01.04
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The authors want to thank the Instituto Plan Agropecuario for making the data available for research purposes. García-Suárez and Pérez-Quesada share senior authorship.
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