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. …

have affected progress in the agriculture sector suggests the need for concerted reorientation in existing strategies … of agriculture in Mozambique within a long-term perspective, focusing on the adoption and stabilization of an … institutional framework aimed at increasing agricultural productivity and preserving the environment. …

productivity and the production of foodstuffs. The second part offers an analysis on the extent to which, and the way that, the … productivity, which could reflect a wider socioeconomic and institutional environment, i.e. beyond the agricultural sector. The … development of the agricultural sector. We refer to the need to think about the future of agriculture in Mozambique from a long …

This paper shows that using yields may not be informative of the relationship between farm size and productivity in the … context of small-scale farming. This occurs because, in addition to productivity, yields pick up size-dependent market … distortions and decreasing returns to scale. As a result, a positive relationship between farm productivity and land size may turn …

consumer price policies backed-up by public cereal storage services when agriculture is faced with positive and negative … productivity shocks. We find that producer price support policies are production enhancing. However, these policies work against …

classified as rural, it is indispensable to think up models of development whose main reference point is agriculture. Agriculture … producer of goods and promoter of a socio-cultural and environmental context. Agriculture is not a separate sector but an … action aimed at endorsing the multifunctional role of agriculture and to underline how agriculture operating in an integrated …