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APPENDIX 3C: Production Function Using a Damage- Abatement Specification
Variable name Yield
Production function Constant
District (dummy, Kasese = 1) Altitude (meters above sea level) Organic producer (dummy) Land rent (US$/ha) Square of land rent Family labor (US$/ha) Square of family labor Fertilizer (US$/ha) Square of fertilizer
Hired labor for harvesting (US$/ha) Square of hired labor for harvesting Hired labor for other activities (US$/ha) Square of hired labor for other activities
Damage abatement Constant
Pesticide and labor used to apply pesticides (US$/ha) Herbicide and labor used in weeding (US$/ha)
Source: Authors’ calculations based on household survey information.
Notes: * denotes significance at the 10 percent level, ** at the 5 percent level, and *** at the 1 percent level. R2 = 0.45; adjusted R2 = 0.38. US$ = US dollars.