Título

Evaluation of comparative advantages in the profitability and competitiveness of the small-scale dairy system of Tulancingo Valley, Mexico

Autor

RODOLFO ROGELIO POSADAS DOMINGUEZ

OSCAR ENRIQUE DEL RAZO RODRIGUEZ

ISAAC ALMARAZ BUENDIA

ARMANDO PELAEZ ACERO

VERONICA ESPINOSA MUNOZ

SAMUEL REBOLLAR REBOLLAR

JESUS ARMANDO SALINAS MARTINEZ

Nivel de Acceso

Acceso Abierto

Resumen o descripción

This article combines a Policy Analysis Matrix with a sensitivity and poverty line analysis with the objective of evaluating the economic contribution of comparative advantages to the private profitability and competitiveness of small-scale dairy systems. For 1 year, socioeconomic data were collected from 82 farms selected from four strata via statistical sampling. Two scenarios were established to determine the quantitative contribution of comparative advantages: (1) a simulated scenario, which accounted for the cost of purchasing the total food and the opportunity cost of the family labour force (FLF), and (2) an actual production scenario, which accounted for the cost of producing food and eliminating the payment of the FLF and included other income

Editor

Tropical Animal Health and Production

Fecha de publicación

1 de febrero de 2018

Tipo de publicación

Artículo

Fuente

1573-7438

Idioma

Inglés

Audiencia

Estudiantes

Investigadores

Repositorio Orígen

REPOSITORIO INSTITUCIONAL DE LA UAEM

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386

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