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Stijn Speelman

Researcher at Agricultural & Applied Economics Association

Publications -  135
Citations -  2763

Stijn Speelman is an academic researcher from Agricultural & Applied Economics Association. The author has contributed to research in topics: Data envelopment analysis & Water conservation. The author has an hindex of 25, co-authored 131 publications receiving 2060 citations. Previous affiliations of Stijn Speelman include Ghent University.

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Impact of land fragmentation, farm size, land ownership and crop diversity on profit and efficiency of irrigated farms in India

TL;DR: In this article, the impact of land fragmentation, farm size, land ownership and crop diversity on farm profit and efficiency of 90 groundwater irrigated farms in the hard rock areas of South India was analyzed.
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A measure for the efficiency of water use and its determinants, a case study of small-scale irrigation schemes in North-West Province, South Africa

TL;DR: In this article, the authors analyzed the efficiency with which water is used in small-scale irrigation schemes in North-West Province in South Africa and studies its determinants, showing that substantial technical inefficiencies, of 49% and 16%, exist among farmers.
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Smallholder farmers' behavioural intentions towards sustainable agricultural practices.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigated the socio-psychological behavior of smallholder farmers with regard to sustainable practices and found that social capital, personal efficacy, training and perceived usefulness play significant roles in the decision to adopt sustainable practices.
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Exploring double side-selling in cooperatives, case study of four coffee cooperatives in Rwanda

TL;DR: In this paper, the importance of double side-selling in coffee cooperatives in Rwanda is analyzed. But the authors focus on the trade relationships between farmers and the cooperative and traders.
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Water use and technical efficiencies in horticultural greenhouses in Tunisia.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors measure the technical efficiency of unheated greenhouse farms in Tunisia, and propose a measure for irrigation water use efficiency (IWUE) using an alternative form of the data envelopment analysis (DEA) model.