Gollin, Douglas; Parente, Stephen L.; Rogerson, Richard - 2004
subsistence needs. This 'food problem' can delay a country's industrial development for a long period of time, causing its per … capita income to fall far behind the world leader. Once industrialization begins, this trend is reversed. The extent to which … improvements in agricultural productivity (due to, say, a Green Revolution) will experience a rapid increase in its income relative …