agricultural productivity and output. However, even though this practice is widely spread and represents a large part of the … shed light on this issue by exploring the impact of agricultural input subsidies on agricultural productivity. Using a … the value of production per hectare as a measure of the effect on agricultural productivity. To this end, data from the …

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, a positive relationship between farm productivity and land size may turn …

Study on water productivity issues of rice cultivation in Punjab and sugarcane cultivation in Maharashtra … irrigation water available in the country. Hence if sustainable agriculture water-use has to be ensured, economics (productivity … and profitability) of at least these two crops needs to be studied thoroughly to see how best higher productivity and …

CRIAR is to increase smallholders' agricultural income and food security through productivity improvements triggered by … present evidence that program participation increased agricultural productivity, household income and improved food security …

clearly reveal that it is imperative to accelerate agricultural productivity growth. This paper estimates micro …-level production models to identify the major factors that have contributed to productivity growth in El Salvador, including irrigation … estimation of these models are used to calculate Total Factor Productivity (TFP) change and to decompose such change into …