While the majority of micro studies finds that rural education increases agricultural productivity, various recent … cross-country regressions analysing the determinants of agricultural productivity were only able to detect insignificant or … agricultural productivity which is robust to changes in the control variables and in the econometric methods applied …

crops. Agricultural productivity growth facilitated labour exit and savings transfers, which helped jumpstart industrial … accelerated growth of both agriculture and non-agricultural sectors. Vast challenges of still widespread poverty and food …

by changes in wind, I show that higher levels of particulate matter lead to decreased agricultural productivity, with … changes in productivity of 10 percent being common. Combining wind direction with the rollout of coal plants, results indicate … pollution from coal plants has a larger effect on agricultural productivity than other types of pollution. Given that the …

induced by changes in wind across years, I show that higher levels of pollution lead to decreased agricultural productivity …, with large changes in productivity being common. The negative effects of pollution are larger in areas growing more labor …-intensive crops, indicating that the pollution works at least partly through direct effects on labor productivity. Finally, combining …

induced by changes in wind across years, I show that higher levels of pollution lead to decreased agricultural productivity …, with large changes in productivity being common. The negative effects of pollution are larger in areas growing more labor …-intensive crops, indicating that the pollution works at least partly through direct effects on labor productivity. Finally, combining …

While the majority of micro studies finds that rural education increases agricultural productivity, various recent … cross-country regressions analyzing the determinants of agricultural productivity were only able to detect an insignificant … attainment, we show that education indeed has a highly significant, positive effect on agricultural productivity which is robust …

Drawing upon panel data estimations, we have analysed the relationships among agricultural productivity, employment … factors affecting agricultural productivity, such as agricultural R&D expenditure, irrigation, fertilizer use, agricultural … agricultural wage rate is negatively associated with agricultural productivity and food price in levels, the growth in agricultural …