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The approach regarding the efficiency of the labor force in agriculture, but also from the perspective of labor …, implicitly also of the agricultural sector. Agriculture is considered one of the most powerful forces shaping human behavior and … therefore economic activity. This paper investigates the effects of agriculture on labor productivity and the agricultural labor …
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This paper studies the dynamics of the agricultural sector in Mozambique, focusing on the role of commercial farms. Using agricultural survey data from 2002 to 2012, we analyse the spatial distribution of large farms and identify factors influencing their location decisions. We find that the...
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Among the economic activities in Brazil´s Midwest region, agriculture has an important role in the regional economy …, with the aim of this study to evaluate the recent situation of regional agriculture in order to identify constraints and … factors, however, are often mentioned as potential barriers to the development of agriculture in the region, including …
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situation of agriculture in the Southeast, based on data from the 2006 Agricultural Census. Based on this diagnosis, the study …
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The Brazilian agricultural market is a key source of government revenues. Therefore, many studies are being done to assess the sector's productivity gain over time. However, the regional analysis of agricultural productivity still is not investigated. This work focuses on mapping the gain of...
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Economic development is characterised by the fact that the share of agriculture tends to decrease both in terms of … resources used and domestic product generated. This does not mean, however, that the role of agriculture in the economic … development diminishes. It can be considered a paradox that the lower the share of agriculture in the national economy, the …
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working in agriculture, since for seasonal agricultural workers there was an exception. After the restrictions were removed in … to evaluate the importance of migrant workers from these new Member States in the agriculture and food manufacturing …
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order to determine the level of profitability or feasibility regarding this economic sector, respectively agriculture. In … order to be able to determine the global economic efficiency in the agriculture of Romania, first of all, indicators of the … Economic Accounts from Agriculture will be analyzed, found in the national data bases, respectively the National Institute of …
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land, the coastal area is increasingly used for intensive agriculture, industry, energy generation electric, mining …, transport, development urban and, of course, tourist activities. Inside the hinterland, the agriculture is the main one way of …
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The debate on the existence of an inverse relationship between farm size and productivity is probably one of the oldest debates in the development economics literature. While publication of more detailed agricultural data has pushed for an empirical revival of the topic, the concept of size is...
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