Showing 1 - 10 of 214
Knowledge accumulation in the richer countries provides them with comparative advantages in higher productivity … products. The countries that import the higher productivity intermediate products and capital equipments produced in the richer … countries, however, derive benefits from knowledge spillovers. The empirical analysis in this paper shows that what type of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009250506
productivity performance of domestic firms in three emerging economies of Central and Eastern Europe, Bulgaria, Romania and Poland …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008458161
While there is much support for technology institutions in agriculture, little attention has been paid to raise … agricultural productivity or prepare the ground for a coming technological change. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009321474
impact at the country level, especially in the developing world. The stakes for world agriculture, with special attention to …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008528414
also coincided with the period of a policy thrust on export-oriented agriculture and competitiveness of Indian farmers in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010945399
Speech describes India’s experiences on ‘Inclusive Growth’ - a topic which is both current and close to the hearts of public policymakers and central bankers of emerging economies. [Independence Commemoration Lecture, 2008].
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005341850
Pre-harvest lean seasons are widespread in the agrarian areas of Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa. Every year, these seasonal famines force millions of people to succumb to poverty and hunger. An incentive of $8.50 is assigned to households in Bangladesh to out-migrate during the lean season, and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009399611
It is argued that Indian agriculture is undergoing fundamental change wherein the technology and inputs are moving out … created a near-crisis in agriculture. The policy interventions have to be necessarily patient and holistic [IIMA WP]. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005528213
The handbook is prepared to create an informed public debate on Genetic Engineering in agriculture and this … Introductory Manual is a contribution to this debate – a debate not just on GE in agriculture per se but on democratization of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005696015
Most of 726 million rural populations in India is dependent on agriculture. Rice is the staple food of nearly 65% of … agriculture is in the dynamic path in transforming traditional mode of production to modern agriculture. The paper traces the … discriminatory against the resource poor areas, which is also dominated by small and marginal farmers. Productivity ranges from a …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005699167