The study analyzed the growth of agricultural activity in the Amazon region and the consequent increase in deforestation. In addition, it was investigated whether the difference in land productivity observed in agriculture in the region of the Legal Amazon can be justified by low efficiency and,...

Portuguese Abstract: O Estado de São Paulo, maior produtor de cana-de-açúcar do Brasil, possui produtividade superior à média nacional, principalmente em função dos investimentos em pesquisa de institutos de pesquisa, das universidades estaduais, além das empresas do setor privado que...

The study analyzed the growth of agricultural activity in the Amazon region and the consequent increase in deforestation. In addition, it was investigated whether the difference in land productivity observed in agriculture in the region of the Legal Amazon can be justified by low efficiency and,...