Bright Owusu Asante
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First Name: | Bright |
Middle Name: | Owusu |
Last Name: | Asante |
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Affiliation
Department of Agricultural Economics, Agribusiness and Extension
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST)
Kumasi, Ghanahttps://agric.knust.edu.gh/departments/agriecons
RePEc:edi:daknugh (more details at EDIRC)
Research output
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- Asante, Bright Owusu & Koomson, Isaac & Villano, Renato & Wiredu, Alexander Nimo, 2021. "Gender and Agricultural Technology Adoption: Evidence from Integrated Crop-Livestock Management Practices (ICLMPs) Among Men and Women Smallholder Farmers in Ghana," 2021 Conference, August 17-31, 2021, Virtual 315093, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
- Wiredu, Alexander Nimo & Manda, Julius & Feleke, Shiferaw & Asante, Bright Owusu & Savala, Canon Engoke & Kyei-Boahen, Stephen & Manyong, Victor & Alene, Arega, 2021. "Impacts of Quality Seeds of Improved Legume Varieties on Incomes and Poverty in Mozambique: An Ordered Choice Endogenous Switching Regression Analysis," 2021 Conference, August 17-31, 2021, Virtual 315294, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
- Asante, Bright & Villano, Renato & Patrick, Ian & Battese, George, 2016. "Diversification and Productivity in Crop-livestock Farming Systems in the Forest Savannah Agro-ecological Zone of Ghana," 2016 Conference (60th), February 2-5, 2016, Canberra, Australia 235254, Australian Agricultural and Resource Economics Society.
Articles
- Bright Owusu Asante & Stephen Prah & Kwabena Nyarko Addai & Benjamin Anang & John N. Ng’ombe, 2024. "Agricultural services and rural household welfare: empirical evidence from Ghana," International Journal of Social Economics, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 52(2), pages 157-176, May.
- Daniel Adu Ankrah & Bright Owusu Asante & Stephen Prah & Forster K. Boateng, 2024. "Impact of digital financial inclusion on the participation in farmer‐based organisations, structured market and off‐farm work in Ghana," Journal of International Development, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 36(2), pages 1254-1273, March.
- Eric Asiamah Yeboah & Kelvin Balcombe & Bright Owusu Asante & Stephen Prah & Robert Aidoo, 2024. "Does participation in innovation platform improve welfare? Insights from smallholder maize farmers in Ghana," African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 16(2), pages 182-194, February.
- Bright Owusu Asante & Benedicta Nsiah Frimpong & Maxwell Darko Asante & Stephen Prah & Stephen John Ayeh & Bernard Sakyiamah & Negussie Zenna & Gaudiose Mujawamariya & Hale Ann Tufan, 2023. "Exploring Gender Differences in the Role of Trait Preferences among Stakeholders in the Rice Value Chain in Ghana," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 15(7), pages 1-22, March.
- Benedicta Nsiah Frimpong & Bright Owusu Asante & Maxwell Darko Asante & Stephen John Ayeh & Bernard Sakyiamah & Eileen Nchanji & Gaudiose Mujawamariya & Negussie Zenna & Hale Tufan, 2023. "Identification of Gendered Trait Preferences among Rice Producers Using the G+ Breeding Tools: Implications for Rice Improvement in Ghana," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 15(11), pages 1-24, May.
- Bright Owusu Asante & Ranjitha Puskur & Elizabeth Garner & Margaret Najjingo Mangheni & Richard Adabah & Maxwell Darko Asante & Benedicta Nsiah Frimpong & Stephen Prah, 2023. "Access and Control of Resources and Participation in Rice-Breeding Activities among Men and Women Farmers in Southern Ghana," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 15(9), pages 1-28, April.
- Jonas Osei-Adu & Robert Aidoo & Simon Cudjoe Fialor & Stella Ama Ennin & Kingsley Osei & Bright Owusu Asante, 2022. "Profitability of positive selection technique for seed yam production in Ghana and Nigeria," Cogent Economics & Finance, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 10(1), pages 2034281-203, December.
- Jonas Osei-Adu & Robert Aidoo & Simon Cudjoe Fialor & Stella Ama Ennin & Kingsley Osei & Bright Owusu Asante, 2021. "The role of improved technology to enhance Total Factor Productivity (TFP): The case of quality seed yam production in Ghana and Nigeria," African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 13(2), pages 147-156, February.
- Asante, Bright Owusu & Adabah, Richard & Agyeman, Kennedy & Ayeh, Stephen John & Aidoo, Robert & Afona, Daniel, 2021. "Preference for improved varietal attributes of Bambara groundnut among smallholder farmers in Ghana," African Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, African Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 16(2), June.
- Bright Owusu Asante & Jonas Osei-Adu & Kingsley Osei & Stella Ama Ennin & Beatrice Aighewi & Monica Opoku, 2021. "Awareness and adoption of positive selection technology among yam farmers in West Africa," International Journal of Social Economics, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 48(9), pages 1372-1389, June.
- Bright O. Asante & Renato A. Villano & George E. Battese, 2020. "Evaluating complementary synergies in integrated crop-livestock systems in Ghana," International Journal of Social Economics, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 47(1), pages 72-85, January.
- Asante, Bright O. & Temoso, Omphile & Addai, Kwabena N. & Villano, Renato A., 2019. "Evaluating productivity gaps in maize production across different agroecological zones in Ghana," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 176(C).
- Asante, Bright Owusu & Villano, Renato Andrin, 2019. "Components Of Farm-Level Productivity In Integrated Crop-Livestock Farming Systems In Ghana: The Role Of Mix Efficiency," International Journal of Food and Agricultural Economics (IJFAEC), Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University, Department of Economics and Finance, vol. 7(01), January.
- Villano, Renato & Asante, Bright Owusu & Bravo-Ureta, Boris, 2019. "Farming systems and productivity gaps: Opportunities for improving smallholder performance in the Forest-Savannah transition zone of Ghana," Land Use Policy, Elsevier, vol. 82(C), pages 220-227.
- Bright O. Asante & Renato A. Villano & Ian W. Patrick & George E. Battese, 2017. "Impacts of exposure and access to seed on the adoption of dual-purpose Cowpea and Groundnut varieties in Ghana," Journal of Developing Areas, Tennessee State University, College of Business, vol. 51(3), pages 173-195, July-Sept.
- Asante, Bright Owusu & Villano, Renato A. & Battese, George E., 2014. "The effect of the adoption of yam minisett technology on the technical efficiency of yam farmers in the forest-savanna transition zone of Ghana," African Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, African Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 9(2), pages 1-16, April.
- Asante Bright, Owusu & Wiredu Alexander, Nimo & Dogbem, Wilson & Asuming-Boakye, Alfred & Frimpong Benedicta, Nsiah & Haleegoah, Joyce & Nortey, John & Diagne, Aliou, 2013.
"Factors Affecting the Adoption and use of NERICA Varieties among Rice Producing Households in Ghana,"
Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development, Asian Economic and Social Society (AESS), vol. 3(10), pages 1-15, October.
- Asante Bright Owusu & Wiredu Alexander Nimo & Dogbe Wilson & Asuming-Boakye Alfred & Frimpong Benedicta Nsiah & Haleegoah Joyce & Nortey John & Diagne Aliou, 2013. "Factors Affecting the Adoption and use of NERICA Varieties among Rice Producing Households in Ghana," Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development, Asian Economic and Social Society, vol. 3(10), pages 721-735.
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Articles
- Jonas Osei-Adu & Robert Aidoo & Simon Cudjoe Fialor & Stella Ama Ennin & Kingsley Osei & Bright Owusu Asante, 2021.
"The role of improved technology to enhance Total Factor Productivity (TFP): The case of quality seed yam production in Ghana and Nigeria,"
African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 13(2), pages 147-156, February.
Cited by:
- Yonghong Ma & Huili Ni & Xiaomeng Yang & Lingkai Kong & Chunmei Liu, 2023. "Government subsidies and total factor productivity of enterprises: a life cycle perspective," Economia Politica: Journal of Analytical and Institutional Economics, Springer;Fondazione Edison, vol. 40(1), pages 153-188, April.
- Asante, Bright Owusu & Adabah, Richard & Agyeman, Kennedy & Ayeh, Stephen John & Aidoo, Robert & Afona, Daniel, 2021.
"Preference for improved varietal attributes of Bambara groundnut among smallholder farmers in Ghana,"
African Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, African Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 16(2), June.
Cited by:
- Hamid El Bilali & Zakaria Kiebre & Romaric Kiswendsida Nanema & Iro Dan Guimbo & Veli-Matti Rokka & Maria Gonnella & Sheirita Reine Fanta Tietiambou & Lawali Dambo & Jacques Nanema & Francesca Graziol, 2024. "Mapping Research on Bambara Groundnut ( Vigna subterranea (L.) Verdc.) in Africa: Bibliometric, Geographical, and Topical Perspectives," Agriculture, MDPI, vol. 14(9), pages 1-33, September.
- Bright O. Asante & Renato A. Villano & George E. Battese, 2020.
"Evaluating complementary synergies in integrated crop-livestock systems in Ghana,"
International Journal of Social Economics, Emerald Group Publishing Limited, vol. 47(1), pages 72-85, January.
Cited by:
- Fang, Guozhu & Zhang, Xiaoheng & Qi, Chunjie, 2021. "Are Integrated Crop-Livestock Systems More Technical Efficiency? Evidence from Small Farmers in China," 2021 Conference, August 17-31, 2021, Virtual 315129, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
- Bright O. Asante & Renato A. Villano & Omphile Temoso, 2024. "Drivers of integrated crop–livestock farming system’s efficiency for smallholder farmers in the forest-savanna transition agro-ecological zone of Ghana," Environment, Development and Sustainability: A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development, Springer, vol. 26(11), pages 29429-29451, November.
- Asante, Bright O. & Temoso, Omphile & Addai, Kwabena N. & Villano, Renato A., 2019.
"Evaluating productivity gaps in maize production across different agroecological zones in Ghana,"
Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 176(C).
Cited by:
- Asante, Bright Owusu & Koomson, Isaac & Villano, Renato & Wiredu, Alexander Nimo, 2021. "Gender and Agricultural Technology Adoption: Evidence from Integrated Crop-Livestock Management Practices (ICLMPs) Among Men and Women Smallholder Farmers in Ghana," 2021 Conference, August 17-31, 2021, Virtual 315093, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
- Asante, Bright Owusu & Villano, Renato Andrin, 2019.
"Components Of Farm-Level Productivity In Integrated Crop-Livestock Farming Systems In Ghana: The Role Of Mix Efficiency,"
International Journal of Food and Agricultural Economics (IJFAEC), Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University, Department of Economics and Finance, vol. 7(01), January.
Cited by:
- Bright O. Asante & Renato A. Villano & Omphile Temoso, 2024. "Drivers of integrated crop–livestock farming system’s efficiency for smallholder farmers in the forest-savanna transition agro-ecological zone of Ghana," Environment, Development and Sustainability: A Multidisciplinary Approach to the Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development, Springer, vol. 26(11), pages 29429-29451, November.
- Villano, Renato & Asante, Bright Owusu & Bravo-Ureta, Boris, 2019.
"Farming systems and productivity gaps: Opportunities for improving smallholder performance in the Forest-Savannah transition zone of Ghana,"
Land Use Policy, Elsevier, vol. 82(C), pages 220-227.
Cited by:
- Asante, Bright Owusu & Koomson, Isaac & Villano, Renato & Wiredu, Alexander Nimo, 2021. "Gender and Agricultural Technology Adoption: Evidence from Integrated Crop-Livestock Management Practices (ICLMPs) Among Men and Women Smallholder Farmers in Ghana," 2021 Conference, August 17-31, 2021, Virtual 315093, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
- Tang, Kai, 2024. "Agricultural adaptation to the environmental and social consequences of climate change in mixed farming systems: Evidence from North Xinjiang, China," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 217(C).
- Jacob Asravor & Alexander N. Wiredu & Khalid Siddig & Edward E. Onumah, 2019. "Evaluating the Environmental-Technology Gaps of Rice Farms in Distinct Agro-Ecological Zones of Ghana," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 11(7), pages 1-16, April.
- Asante, Bright O. & Temoso, Omphile & Addai, Kwabena N. & Villano, Renato A., 2019. "Evaluating productivity gaps in maize production across different agroecological zones in Ghana," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 176(C).
- Neubauer, Florian & Songsermsawas, Tisorn & Kámiche-Zegarra, Joanna & Bravo-Ureta, Boris E., 2022. "Technical efficiency and technological gaps correcting for selectivity bias: Insights from a value chain project in Nepal," Food Policy, Elsevier, vol. 112(C).
- Abdul-Rahaman, Awal & Issahaku, Gazali & Zereyesus, Yacob A., 2021. "Improved rice variety adoption and farm production efficiency: Accounting for unobservable selection bias and technology gaps among smallholder farmers in Ghana," Technology in Society, Elsevier, vol. 64(C).
- Carlucci, Fabio & Corcione, Carlo & Mazzocchi, Paolo & Trincone, Barbara, 2021. "The role of logistics in promoting Italian agribusiness: The Belt and Road Initiative case study," Land Use Policy, Elsevier, vol. 108(C).
- Ilija Djekic & Laura Batlle-Bayer & Alba Bala & Pere Fullana-i-Palmer & Anet Režek Jambrak, 2021. "Role of the Food Supply Chain Stakeholders in Achieving UN SDGs," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 13(16), pages 1-16, August.
- Jacob Asravor & Francis Tsiboe & Richard K. Asravor & Alexander N. Wiredu & Manfred Zeller, 2024. "Technology and managerial performance of farm operators by age in Ghana," Journal of Productivity Analysis, Springer, vol. 61(3), pages 279-303, June.
- Bright O. Asante & Renato A. Villano & Ian W. Patrick & George E. Battese, 2017.
"Impacts of exposure and access to seed on the adoption of dual-purpose Cowpea and Groundnut varieties in Ghana,"
Journal of Developing Areas, Tennessee State University, College of Business, vol. 51(3), pages 173-195, July-Sept.
Cited by:
- Asante, Bright Owusu & Koomson, Isaac & Villano, Renato & Wiredu, Alexander Nimo, 2021. "Gender and Agricultural Technology Adoption: Evidence from Integrated Crop-Livestock Management Practices (ICLMPs) Among Men and Women Smallholder Farmers in Ghana," 2021 Conference, August 17-31, 2021, Virtual 315093, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
- Wiredu, Alexander Nimo & Manda, Julius & Feleke, Shiferaw & Asante, Bright Owusu & Savala, Canon Engoke & Kyei-Boahen, Stephen & Manyong, Victor & Alene, Arega, 2021. "Impacts of Quality Seeds of Improved Legume Varieties on Incomes and Poverty in Mozambique: An Ordered Choice Endogenous Switching Regression Analysis," 2021 Conference, August 17-31, 2021, Virtual 315294, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
- Asante, Bright Owusu & Villano, Renato A. & Battese, George E., 2014.
"The effect of the adoption of yam minisett technology on the technical efficiency of yam farmers in the forest-savanna transition zone of Ghana,"
African Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, African Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 9(2), pages 1-16, April.
Cited by:
- Asante, Bright Owusu & Koomson, Isaac & Villano, Renato & Wiredu, Alexander Nimo, 2021. "Gender and Agricultural Technology Adoption: Evidence from Integrated Crop-Livestock Management Practices (ICLMPs) Among Men and Women Smallholder Farmers in Ghana," 2021 Conference, August 17-31, 2021, Virtual 315093, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
- Gideon, Danso-Abbeam & Brightina, A.A. Abban & Samuel, A. Donkoh, 2017. "Off-Farm Participation And Technical Efficiency Among Smallholder Farmers In The Northern Region, Ghana," APSTRACT: Applied Studies in Agribusiness and Commerce, AGRIMBA, vol. 11(01-2), September.
- Tibamanya, Felister Y. & Henningsen, Arne & Milanzi, Mursali A., 2021.
"Drivers of and Barriers to Adoption of Improved Sunflower Varieties amongst Smallholder Farmers in Singida, Tanzania: the Double-Hurdle Approach,"
2021 Conference, August 17-31, 2021, Virtual
315262, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
- Felister Y. Tibamanya & Mursali A. Milanzi & Arne Henningsen, 2021. "Drivers of and Barriers to Adoption of Improved Sun- flower Varieties amongst Smallholder Farmers in Singida, Tanzania: the Double-Hurdle Approach," IFRO Working Paper 2021/03, University of Copenhagen, Department of Food and Resource Economics.
- Asekenye, Cresenia & Bravo-Ureta, Boris E. & Deom, Mike & Kidula, Nelson & Okello, David Kalule & Okoko, Nasambu & Puppala, Naveen, 2016. "Productivity gaps among groundnut farmers in Kenya and Uganda: A stochastic production frontier analysis," African Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, African Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 11(2), pages 1-16.
- Benjamin T. Anang & Stefan Bäckman & Antonios Rezitis, 2017. "Production technology and technical efficiency: irrigated and rain-fed rice farms in northern Ghana," Eurasian Economic Review, Springer;Eurasia Business and Economics Society, vol. 7(1), pages 95-113, April.
- Asante, Bright O. & Temoso, Omphile & Addai, Kwabena N. & Villano, Renato A., 2019. "Evaluating productivity gaps in maize production across different agroecological zones in Ghana," Agricultural Systems, Elsevier, vol. 176(C).
- Inkoom, Emmanuel Wisgtos & Dadzie, Samuel Kwesi Ndzebah & Ndebugri, Joseph, 2020. "Promoting Improved Agricultural Technologies to Increase Smallholder Farm Production Efficiency: Ghanaian Study of Cassava Farmers," International Journal of Food and Agricultural Economics (IJFAEC), Alanya Alaaddin Keykubat University, Department of Economics and Finance, vol. 8(3), July.
- Villano, Renato & Asante, Bright Owusu & Bravo-Ureta, Boris, 2019. "Farming systems and productivity gaps: Opportunities for improving smallholder performance in the Forest-Savannah transition zone of Ghana," Land Use Policy, Elsevier, vol. 82(C), pages 220-227.
- ANANG, Benjamin Tetteh, 2022. "Two-Stage Dea Estimation Of Technical Efficiency: Comparison Of Different Estimators," Review of Agricultural and Applied Economics (RAAE), Faculty of Economics and Management, Slovak Agricultural University in Nitra, vol. 25(01), March.
- Dokyi Emmanuel & Anang Benjamin Tetteh & Owusu Victor, 2021. "Impacts of Improved Seed Maize Technology Adoption on Productivity and Technical Efficiency in Northern Ghana," Open Economics, De Gruyter, vol. 4(1), pages 118-132, January.
- Asante Bright, Owusu & Wiredu Alexander, Nimo & Dogbem, Wilson & Asuming-Boakye, Alfred & Frimpong Benedicta, Nsiah & Haleegoah, Joyce & Nortey, John & Diagne, Aliou, 2013.
"Factors Affecting the Adoption and use of NERICA Varieties among Rice Producing Households in Ghana,"
Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development, Asian Economic and Social Society (AESS), vol. 3(10), pages 1-15, October.
- Asante Bright Owusu & Wiredu Alexander Nimo & Dogbe Wilson & Asuming-Boakye Alfred & Frimpong Benedicta Nsiah & Haleegoah Joyce & Nortey John & Diagne Aliou, 2013. "Factors Affecting the Adoption and use of NERICA Varieties among Rice Producing Households in Ghana," Asian Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development, Asian Economic and Social Society, vol. 3(10), pages 721-735.
Cited by:
- Phu Nguyen-Van & Cyrielle Poiraud & Nguyen To-The, 2017.
"Modeling farmers’ decisions on tea varieties in Vietnam: a multinomial logit analysis,"
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hal-02166836, HAL.
- Phu Nguyen-Van & Cyrielle Poiraud & Nguyen To-The, 2017. "Modeling farmers’ decisions on tea varieties in Vietnam: a multinomial logit analysis," Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 48(3), pages 291-299, May.
- Phu Nguyen-Van & Cyrielle Poiraud & Nguyen To-The, 2016. "Modeling farmers’ decisions on tea varieties in Vietnam: a multinomial logit analysis," Working Papers of BETA 2016-40, Bureau d'Economie Théorique et Appliquée, UDS, Strasbourg.
- Ismaila, Salifu & Tanko, Mohammed, 2021. "Exploring relative deprivation theory in the rice industry: Planting for Food and Jobs (PFJ) in northern Ghana," Technology in Society, Elsevier, vol. 65(C).
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- NEP-EFF: Efficiency and Productivity (1) 2016-06-18
- NEP-ENV: Environmental Economics (1) 2016-06-18
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