relative productivity. Fertility increased. This caused lower female participation in agriculture and subsistence activities …

possibility of a new growth industry for Hawai`i. However, two types of challenges must be overcome before this potential could be … result in an industry whose profitability is short lived once the technology is reproduced in other lower cost areas. "The … industry. The challenge is to strike the delicate balance between favoring local enterprises rooted in cultural traditions …

We investigate environmental aspects of agriculture from a welfare economic perspective and show that both positive and …