THE ECONOMIC FACTORS INFLUENCING PRODUCERS' DEMAND FOR FARM MANAGERS

Oscar Vergara, Keith Coble, Thomas O. Knight, George F. Patrick and Alan E. Baquet

No 35227, 2003 Annual Meeting, February 1-5, 2003, Mobile, Alabama from Southern Agricultural Economics Association

Abstract: Results from a Tobit model showed a complementary relationship between marketing inputs and the decision to hire farm managers. According to the results, as farmers increase expenditure on marketing consultants and information systems, their expenditure on farm managers increase as well.

Keywords: Farm; Management (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 15
Date: 2003
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DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.35227

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