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. …

of agricultural total factor productivity (TFP) change and its components (technical change and technical efficiency … change) using a panel data of 19 regions of Bangladesh covering a 23-year period (1987-2009), thereby overcoming the … productivity grew at a modest rate of 0.03%, mainly powered by technological progress at 0.03% and a negligible decline in …

growth in Africa, improvements in productivity will need to be a major driver of growth in the future. Thus, agricultural … innovations are needed to sustainably increase productivity, i.e. output per unit of all inputs, while maintaining environmental … potentials in agriculture and food systems in Africa for enhanced food security. For maximum impact, the Special Initiative "One …