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Are small farms really more productive than large farms?
Aragon, Fernando M.; Restuccia, Diego; Rud, Juan Pablo - 2021
This paper shows that using yields may not be informative of the relationship between farm size and productivity in the context of small-scale farming. This occurs because, in addition to productivity, yields pick up size-dependent market distortions and decreasing returns to scale. As a result,...
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Agricultural policy and technology options in Malawi : modeling responses and outcomes in the smallholder subsector
Simler, Kenneth - 1994
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Effect of contract farming in a small open less-developed economy: a general equilibrium analysis
Bhattacharyya, Ranajoy; Das, Gouranga Gopal; Marjit, Sugata - 2021
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Weather shocks, agricultural productivity and farmer suicides in India
Barve, Sonal; Kumar, K. S. Kavi; Viswanathan, Brinda - 2019
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The dynamics and role of gender in high-value avocado farming in Kenya
Muriithi, Beatrice Wambui; Kabubo-Mariara, Jane - 2020
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Public expenditures and the performance of Latin American and Caribbean agriculture
Anriquez, Gustavo; Foster, William E.; Ortega, Jorge; … - 2016
influence of the mix of expenditures related to agriculture on net income generation, using data for 19 Latin American and … positively impacts agriculture's performance. More importantly, and of greater practical economic significance, increasing the …
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Agriculture for nutrition : getting policies right
Pingali, Prabhu L.; Ricketts, Katie; Sahn, David E. - 2014
of structural transformation and population-level nutrition outcomes is essential for contextualizing agriculture …
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Implications of the fertilizer-subsidy programme on income growth, productivity, and employment in Ghana
Iddrisu, Abdul Malik; Gafa, Dede; Abubakari, Maliha; … - 2020
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Periurban agriculture : do the current EU agri-environmental policy programmes fit with it?
Arata, Linda; Guastella, Gianni; Pareglio, Stefano; … - 2018
In the European Union (EU) periurban agriculture is under the same agri-environmental policy regime designed for … general agriculture. We argue that the specific needs of periurban agriculture may justify ad hoc agri-environmental policy … agriculture measures in this area. The mismatch between the low uptake rate and the high social benefits generated by the four …
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Agrarian distress: role of political regimes in Kerala
Varghese, Ance Teresa - 2022
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