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Constraints and Incentives to Agricultural Biotecnology in Brazil
Borges, Izaías de Carvalho; Silveira, José Maria; … - 2012
The aim of this paper is to discuss the co-evolution between agricultural biotechnology and biosafety process, with a special focus on Brazilian case. This rapid diffusion process has occurred in parallel with a high transaction cost process of regulation, combining local, territorial, national...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014165646
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Paying for agricultural productivity
Alston, Julian Mark (ed.); Pardey, Philip G. (contributor);  … - 1999
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013532557
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Are China's regional agricultural productivities converging : how and why?
Sun, Ling; Huang, Jikun; Wang, Xiaobing; Tuan, Francis C. - In: Food policy : economics planning and politics of food … 86 (2019), pp. 1-10
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Drivers of farm performance : empirical country case studies
Sauer, Johannes; Moreddu, Catherine - 2020
This report contains an empirical analysis of the productivity and sustainability performance of different types of … farms in thirteen countries. Farm productivity performance is measured through estimates of average productivity levels and … structure, innovation of operations, individual characteristics as well as farm location. Productivity performance by farm …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012249042
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Agricultural policy in an uncertain world
Chavas, Jean-Paul - In: European review of agricultural economics : ERAE 38 (2011) 3, pp. 383-407
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Agriocliometrics and agricultural change in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries
Pinilla, Vicente - 2018
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Production Structure and Productivity of Japanese Agriculture : Volume 2: Impacts of Policy Measures
Kuroda, Yoshimi - 2013
Analyzes quantitatively in a comprehensive, consistent, and integrated manner the production structure and productivity … of postwar Japanese agriculture for the latter half of the 20th century, more specifically, 1957-97 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012054322
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Adoption of improved crop varieties by involving farmers in the e-wallet program in Nigeria
Uduji, Joseph I.; Okolo-Obasi, Elda N. - 2018
The amount of improved seed used in Nigeria is extremely low. Overall, only 5 to 10 percent of cultivated land is planted with improved seeds, and about 10 percent of rural farmers use improved varieties. The objective of this investigation was to identify determinants of adoption of improved...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011998116
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The rise and fall in the price of food, fuel and manufactured goods : interdependency between prices and technology determining comparative advantages and development paths
Yamagata, Tatsufumi; Asuyama, Yoko - Institute of Developing Economies, Japan External Trade … - 2011
Green innovation, which enables us to extract energy from food crops, caused a food shortage in 2008. Countries suffering severe damage started to reconsider their agricultural policy with the aim of becoming more autonomous. The food price hike of the time looks like a reversal of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009351439
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Institutions, reform policies and productivity growth in agriculture : evidence from former communist countries
Rizov, Marian - 2008
institutions, reforms and (labour) productivity growth in agriculture is analysed within an augmented neo-classical growth model … democratic institutions, have positively contributed to the (labour) productivity growth in former communist countries …’ agriculture. …
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