Authors
Nicolas BC Ahouissoussi, Michael E Wetzstein, Patricia A Duffy
Publication date
1993/12
Journal
Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics
Volume
25
Issue
2
Pages
46-55
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Description
The economic viability of the Boll Weevil Eradication Program in Alabama, Florida, and Georgia is assessed based on a five-year survey of producers. Results indicate the program increases yield 100 pounds per acre. This implies a 19 percent internal rate of return for producers over a ten-year period.
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NBC Ahouissoussi, ME Wetzstein, PA Duffy - Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics, 1993