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Production functions provide a mapping from the firms' input quantity and productivity to output quantity. This mapping only generates unbiased estimates if input and output quality variation within and between observation units is accounted for. I review and classify state-of-the-art methods to...
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-recognizes learning and innovation in agriculture and its crossover supplier segments with manufacturing. The sections analyze … manufacturing bias; demand's effects; and differences in the technological process and links between agriculture and manufacturing …. It then analyzes the learning implications of two theories - unlimited labor and induced innovation - on economic …
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some of the main findings from the historical view of Brazilian agriculture development. The arguments should rest here on …
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In this paper, we discuss the agricultural trade between Brazil and China. We select a set of key commodities and debate whether there are obstacles or opportunities to increase trade between the two economies. Following an institutional and historical analysis, we provide a statistical...
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Among the economic activities in Brazil´s Midwest region, agriculture has an important role in the regional economy …, with the aim of this study to evaluate the recent situation of regional agriculture in order to identify constraints and … factors, however, are often mentioned as potential barriers to the development of agriculture in the region, including …
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situation of agriculture in the Southeast, based on data from the 2006 Agricultural Census. Based on this diagnosis, the study …
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The Brazilian agricultural market is a key source of government revenues. Therefore, many studies are being done to assess the sector's productivity gain over time. However, the regional analysis of agricultural productivity still is not investigated. This work focuses on mapping the gain of...
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