Understanding, Quantification, and Modelling in Farming Systems Research: Results of a Simulation Study in Northern Nigeria
Crawford, Eric W.
1980

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The paper discusses understanding versus quantification in farming systems research. The strengths and weaknesses of a large-scale and rapid exploratory surveys are compared. The value of a comprehensive rather than partial approach is illustrated with results from a recent simulation study of farm households in northern Nigeria.

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Title Understanding, Quantification, and Modelling in Farming Systems Research: Results of a Simulation Study in Northern Nigeria
Author(s) Crawford, Eric W.
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Issue Date 1980-07-1980-07-1980-07
Publication Type Conference Paper/ Presentation
DOI and Other Identifiers 10.22004/ag.econ.278414
Record Identifier https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/278414
Language English
Total Pages 16
Record Appears in Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA) > Agricultural and Applied Economics Association (AAEA) Conferences > 1980 Annual Meeting, July 27-30, Urbana-Champaign, Illinois

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