Abstract:This study aimed to decompose productivity and efficiency change and also investigated the determinants of Total Factor Productivity (TFP). Secondary data for a sample of 38 small-scale sugarcane growers was applied covering the period 2013 to 2016 in the Amatikulu region in KwaZulu-Natal Province of South Africa. The results of the Färe-Primont Index revealed technological progress-driven TFP and mix efficiency, technical and scale-efficiency has retracted annual growth in small-scale sugarcane productivity w… Show more
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