evidence on the forces that drive research and innovation in agriculture. This book aims to provides such evidence through …

value of family labor, 20% below their outside option in non-agriculture …

U.S. agriculture was transformed during the 20th century by waves of innovation with mechanical, biological, chemical …, and information technologies. Compared with a few decades ago, today's agriculture is much less labor intensive and farms …

--Venture capital and the transformation of private R&D for agriculture /Gregory D. Graff, Felipe de Fueiredo Silva, David …"The challenges facing agriculture are plenty. Along with the world's growing population and diminishing amounts of … agriculture keep pace with earth's social, population, and ecological changes. In the last 50 years, mechanical, biological, and …

, the descendants of societies that traditionally practiced plough agriculture, today have lower rates of female …

We assess the extent and cost of misallocation in agriculture in less-developed countries comparing the analysis at the …