The dynamics of adoption: distribution and mortality of bean varieties among small farmers in Rwanda

TitleThe dynamics of adoption: distribution and mortality of bean varieties among small farmers in Rwanda
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication1993
AuthorsSperling L
Secondary AuthorsM L
JournalAgricultural Systems
Volume41
Start Page441-453
Date PublishedApril 1993
Displaying 1 - 1 of 1 records found.
Titlesort descending
Type

Life table

Model
The life table model is one of the type of survival analysis which pertains to "time to event". The information that were accumulated throughout the study is one of the advatage of this method.This often used in demographics and epidemiology but can also be used on agricultural economics. Sperling and Loevinsohn (1992) used this method in analyzing varietal diffusion for beans in which the main objective is to know howm nay technology adopters remains after a time period. 
30 Nov 2017