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. The findings revealed that significant factors related to TFP were age, education level and the share of wheat crops into …
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Over the last several decades, the U.S. agricultural sector has sustained impressive productivity growth. The Nation's agricultural research system, including Federal-State public research as well as private-sector research, has been a key driver of this growth. Economic analysis finds strong...
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productivity (TFP) for 1948 through 2004. American agriculture relies almost entirely on productivity growth to raise output. By …
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Even after more than 15 years of transition from plan to market, agriculture in Ukraine still faces many challenges in … productivity scores in Ukraine. Moreover, both the recently approved WTO accession, and the ongoing negotiations on a free trade …
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A detailed analysis of the German productivity development is indispensable for understanding, why Europe is lagging behind the US growth since the mid 1990s. In this paper a new and unique database is used to analyze the sources of German productivity growth since 1970. It is shown that...
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This study was prepared by Andreas Kuhlmann, while he was working with the Ifo Institute for Economic Research. It was completed in September 2006 and was accepted as a Ph.D. thesis by the Economics Department of the University of Munich. The subject of this study is the analysis of network...
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Productivity (TFP) and competitiveness of Brazilian agriculture. The Solow growth model with panel data is used to estimate TFP. An … effects of infrastructure investments on TFP. The lack of such investments in Brazil caused the effects to be larger and with … lag periods smaller than in other countries. These investments affect TFP in the first years, and the study suggests that …
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total factor productivity (TFP) growth rates. The present analysis evaluates the impact global agricultural TFP growth may … productivity plays in a country’s food security strategy. It also finds that TFP growth alleviates food insecurity primarily …
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-1991. The results suggest that the pattern of TFP changes tends to be driven more by improvements in technical efficiency rather …
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