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This study estimates Climate Adjusted Total Factor Productivity (CATFP) for agriculture in Latin America and Caribbean … (LAC) countries, while also providing comparisons with several regions of the world. Climatic variability is introduced in … induces significant reductions in productivity (2.3% to 10.7%), over the 2013-2040 period. Estimated output losses due to …
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Illegal logging is widely recognized as a major economic problem and one of the causes of environmental degradation. Increasing awareness of its negative effects has fostered a wide range of proposals to combat it by major international conservation groups and political organizations. Following...
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Discussions over tropical deforestation are currently at the forefront of climate change policy negotiations at … national, regional, and international levels. This paper analyzes the effects of linking Reduced Emissions from Deforestation …-energy-economy model with alternative cost estimates for reducing deforestation emissions in order to examine a global program for …
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-sensed vegetation data suggests that the Camisea Gas Project did not have a significant effect on deforestation, suggesting that the …
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performance of agriculture was the result of fast growth in the use of fertilizer, increases in land productivity, and growth in …This study analyzes the performance of Latin America and the Caribbean's agriculture between 1980 and 2012 looking at … the contribution of inputs, and total factor productivity (TFP) to growth in output per worker. A growth accounting …
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in Brazil's agricultural total factor productivity (TFP) growth, which has accelerated at one of the world's fastest … country's dual agricultural policy focus towards large commercial agribusiness enterprises, led by the Ministry of Agriculture …
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Eastern region of Paraguay, and the expansion of the agricultural frontier in western Paraguay through deforestation. In the … output and productivity between 2002 and 2006 as the result of rapid growth in beef and milk production and a reduction of … than doubled between 2005 and 2016, driven by productivity growth which increased by 70 percent during this period. The …
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