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Boris E. Bravo-Ureta is affiliated with the University of Connecticut in the United States and conducts research primarily within the field of Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Their scholarly output includes 45 publications, with significant contributions to subfields such as General Agricultural and Biological Sciences, Plant Science, Management Science and Operations Research, Economics and Econometrics, and Soil Science.

The researcher's work covers various topics, including:

  • Agricultural Innovations and Practices
  • Efficiency Analysis Using DEA
  • Agricultural risk and resilience
  • Greenhouse Technology and Climate Control
  • Economic and Environmental Valuation
  • Agricultural Economics and Policy
  • Light effects on plants

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Boris E. Bravo-Ureta are:

  • Irrigation infrastructure and farm productivity in the Philippines: A stochastic Meta-Frontier analysis, 2020, World Development
  • Technology and Technical Efficiency Change: Evidence from a Difference in Differences Selectivity Corrected Stochastic Production Frontier Model, 2020, American Journal of Agricultural Economics
  • Plot-level technical efficiency accounting for farm-level effects: Evidence from Chilean wine grape producers, 2020, Agricultural Economics

Among other recent works relevant to the field, papers by different authors but within the scope of agricultural economics and productivity include:

  • Economic effects of climate change on agricultural production and productivity in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), 2021, Agricultural Economics
  • Gender and Productivity Differentials in Smallholder Groundnut Farming in Malawi: Accounting for Technology Differences, 2021, The Journal of Development Studies

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Boris E. Bravo-Ureta include:

  • Ankit Singh
  • Xiusheng Yang
  • Richard McAvoy
  • Jeremy Jelliffe
  • William Appaw

Research published by Boris E. Bravo-Ureta frequently appears in the following venues:

  • Agricultural Economics
  • Journal of the ASABE
  • Peanut Science
  • World Development
  • American Journal of Agricultural Economics

Best Publications

  • EFFICIENCY ANALYSIS OF DEVELOPING COUNTRY AGRICULTURE: A REVIEW OF THE FRONTIER FUNCTION LITERATURE

    Boris E. Bravo-Ureta;Antonio E. Pinheiro

  • Technical efficiency in farming: a meta-regression analysis

    Boris E. Bravo-Ureta;Daniel Solís;Víctor H. Moreira López;José F. Maripani;José F. Maripani

  • TECHNICAL, ECONOMIC, AND ALLOCATIVE EFFICIENCY IN PEASANT FARMING: EVIDENCE FROM THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

    Boris E. Bravo-Ureta;António E. Pinheiro

  • Dairy Farm Efficiency Measurement Using Stochastic Frontiers and Neoclassical Duality

    Boris E. Bravo-Ureta;Laszlo Rieger

  • Efficiency in agricultural production: The case of peasant farmers in eastern Paraguay

    Boris E. Bravo-Ureta;Robert E. Evenson

  • Technical efficiency in developing country agriculture: a meta‐analysis

    Abdourahmane Thiam;Boris E. Bravo-Ureta;Teodoro E. Rivas

  • Technical efficiency measures for dairy farms using panel data: a comparison of alternative model specifications

    Munir Ahmad;Boris Bravo-Ureta

  • Subsidies and technical efficiency in agriculture: evidence from European dairy farms

    Laure Latruffe;Boris E. Bravo-Ureta;Alain Carpentier;Yann Desjeux

  • Alternative production frontier methodologies and dairy farm efficiency.

    B. E. Bravo‐Ureta;L. Rieger

  • Technical Efficiency among Peasant Farmers Participating in Natural Resource Management Programmes in Central America

    Daniel Solís;Boris E. Bravo‐Ureta;Ricardo E. Quiroga

  • Modern Rice Technologies and Productivity in the Philippines: Disentangling Technology from Managerial Gaps

    Renato Villano;Boris Bravo-Ureta;Daniel Solís;Euan Fleming

  • Farmers’ perception of climate change in mediterranean Chile

    Lisandro Roco;Alejandra Engler;Boris E. Bravo-Ureta;Boris E. Bravo-Ureta;Roberto Jara-Rojas

  • Technical efficiency analysis correcting for biases from observed and unobserved variables: an application to a natural resource management project

    Boris E. Bravo-Ureta;Boris E. Bravo-Ureta;William Greene;Daniel Solís

  • Technical efficiency and metatechnology ratios for dairy farms in three southern cone countries: a stochastic meta-frontier model

    Víctor H. Moreira;Boris E. Bravo-Ureta;Boris E. Bravo-Ureta

  • Adoption of water conservation practices: A socioeconomic analysis of small-scale farmers in Central Chile

    Roberto Jara-Rojas;Boris E. Bravo-Ureta;Boris E. Bravo-Ureta;José Díaz

  • Effects of social network factors on information acquisition and adoption of improved groundnut varieties: the case of Uganda and Kenya

    Mary Thuo;Alexandra A. Bell;Boris E. Bravo-Ureta;Boris E. Bravo-Ureta;Michée A. Lachaud

  • An econometric decomposition of dairy output growth

    Munir Ahmad;Boris Bravo-Ureta

  • Technical Efficiency Measures for Dairy Farms Based on a Probabilistic Frontler Function Model

    Boris E. Bravo-Ureta

  • The impact of soil conservation and output diversification on farm income in Central American hillside farming

    Boris E. Bravo-Ureta;Daniel Solís;Horacio Cocchi;Ricardo E. Quiroga

  • Farm level adaptation decisions to face climatic change and variability: Evidence from Central Chile

    Lisandro Roco;Alejandra Engler;Boris Bravo-Ureta;Boris Bravo-Ureta;Roberto Jara-Rojas

  • Soil conservation and technical efficiency among hillside farmers in Central America: a switching regression model*

    Daniel Solís;Boris E. Bravo-Ureta;Ricardo E. Quiroga

Frequent Co-Authors

Laure Latruffe
Laure Latruffe INRAE : Institut national de recherche pour l'agriculture, l'alimentation et l'environnement
David L. Jordan
David L. Jordan North Carolina State University
Kenneth J. Boote
Kenneth J. Boote University of Florida
Robert S. Pomeroy
Robert S. Pomeroy University of Connecticut
William H. Greene
William H. Greene New York University
Paul Winters
Paul Winters University of Notre Dame
Robert J. Johnston
Robert J. Johnston Clark University
Robert E. Evenson
Robert E. Evenson Yale University
Gary A. Payne
Gary A. Payne North Carolina State University
Jose Maria Gil
Jose Maria Gil Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya

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