increase in agricultural productivity and reduction in poverty rate." from authors' abstract …

agricultural growth in Brazil has largely been the result of gains in productivity over the last several decades. Still, there … remain some sub-national regions and states that lag behind in both agricultural productivity and levels of per capita income … regions with focus on the evolution and patterns of land productivity. To assess such spillovers, we examine three cereal …

various policy scenarios to be explicitly modeled to assess their consequences on food prices, productivity, production …

productivity in less favored production environments of a developing agricultural economy. Drawing production data from household … richness increases farm productivity. Variety richness also reduces yield variability but only for high levels of genetic …

biotechnology) to raise productivity and requires large private and public sector investments... [T]he overexploitation of fish and …

productivity and mitigate the impact of climate change, using a multilevel mixed effects model. This two-pronged approach allows …

Determining the causality between health measures and both income and labor productivity remains an ongoing challenge … the link between health investments and agricultural productivity. The evidence from some micro-level studies suggests … that inexpensive health interventions can have a very large impact on labor productivity. The macro-level evidence at the …