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earlier studies that suggest that land abundance may be a constraint on land productivity growth. Growth in agricultural … exports and historic calorie availability had positive impacts on productivity. These latter results suggest that positive … feedback effects exist between export performance and food security on one hand and agricultural productivity on the other. …
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between farm size and land productivity, and the opposite for labor productivity. For smaller farms, there 1s ev1dence of …This paper examines the effects of farm size, soil erosion, and sml conservation investments on land and labor … productivity and allocative efficiency in Rwanda. There were several key results. First, there is a strong inverse relationship …
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The classical problem of agricultural productivity measurement has regained interest due to recent price hikes in world … identification strategies for the case of agriculture and test two related, innovative estimators using farm-level panel datasets … of working capital is the most promising way to increase agricultural productivity. …
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Thailand, our findings lead us to suggest advisory measures which focus on farm level under existing technology. The optimum …
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This study sheds light on how study specific-characteristics impact mean technical efficiency (MTE) in Nigerian agriculture. Also the paper extracts consensus message about MTE and its drivers in Nigerian agriculture based on studies covering the period 1999-2008. A meta-analysis using truncated...
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trade agreement with the EU will require improvements in productivity and competitiveness at the farm level. The evidence in … explicitly studied yet. Using farm-level data for 2004-2005, this paper investigates the determinants of productivity growth in … relatively small farm. …
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incremental farm price of eggplant products of landrace origin eclipses the yield advantage of hybrid varieties. Possibly due to …
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is used to quantify the relationship between pest control and yield loss at farm level as a basis for estimating the …
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The objective of this paper is to construct a framework for analyzing trade-offs between economic performance and environmental pressure at firm level. Based on a literature review, partially conflicting economic-environmental trade-off paradigms are structured and five necessary conditions for...
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