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The objective of this paper was to examine the relationship between farm size and agricultural productivity using data … probably the post market liberalization period (1990s) became characterized by an inverse farm size productivity relationship … the land poor households would possibly raise total output thorough productivity gains. …
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This paper examines the farm size and productivity relationship using data from Nepalese mid hills. The household data … (as proxy for land quality), and other socio-economic variables such as households, belonging to caste groups, and family … the explanation that the IR between farm size and productivity is due to variation in regions as well as access to …
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This study examines the relationship between farm size and productivity in U.S. agriculture during 1982-92. A … nonparametric regression method is applied to detect ex-post geographical patterns in changes in farm size and productivity. The … estimations show that (i) in 1982 productivity per acre was high in the East, West, and South, modest in the middle part of the U …
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, National Sample Survey data show that small holdings in Indian agriculture still exhibit a higher productivity than large … holdings. This article contributes to the limited literature on farm size and productivity in small land holder's agriculture … evidence for a positive relationship between farm size and productivity in case of small land holders’ agriculture and hence …
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, National Sample Survey data show that small holdings in Indian agriculture still exhibit a higher productivity than large … holdings. This article contributes to the limited literature on farm size and productivity in small land holder's agriculture … evidence for a positive relationship between farm size and productivity in case of small land holders’ agriculture and hence …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011114159
This paper presents the results of long run labour productivity and GDP growth rate projections (until 2050) for each … employment and labour productivity. These base case projections reflect the working assumption of “no policy change … population is fairly limited, although it is accepted that the labour productivity of an individual is likely to decline after …
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general equilibrium model, this paper argues that climate change will negatively affect agricultural productivity in Africa …
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population density and limited off-farm employment opportunities, enhancing agriculture productivity is key for sustainable … without significant growth in agriculture it will be virtually impossible to address poverty reduction. Given the high … largely determined by total factor productivity (TFP), which in turn is affected by macroeconomic policies and stability, and …
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Many of the present difficulties of the world economy have been blamed on the two oil-price explosions of the 1970s. Professor Chichilnisky shows that, at least in the case of the oil-importing developing countries, the negative effects have been overestimated. In fact, in some respects the oil...
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data set and the latest technique for analysis. The paper focuses on growth in total factor productivity and its … period, total factor productivity has experienced a positive evolution in sampled countries. This good performance of the … regression in productivity in the 1970s, and made some progress during the 1980s and 1990s. The study also highlights the fact …
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