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Agriculture renaissance means the renewed understanding and recommitment to the fundamental role of agriculture in the … least developed countries of the world, it could mean re-engaging agriculture's potential as a driver of overall economic …
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clearly reveal that it is imperative to accelerate agricultural productivity growth. This paper estimates micro …-level production models to identify the major factors that have contributed to productivity growth in El Salvador, including irrigation … estimation of these models are used to calculate Total Factor Productivity (TFP) change and to decompose such change into …
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transformation in global trading policies in the agricultural sector. The Sudan agriculture tends to look abroad to develop sales and …
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productivity. Adoption of modern technology like; use of fertilizers, irrigation and quality seeds helped augmenting the … productivity. Net sown area and net irrigated area observed declining trend which may be major concern for increasing agricultural … has also attributed to the output growth. It is alarming that the growth rates of productivity have declined for overall …
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climate change on agriculture are discussed based on two main approaches: Ricardian Models and Integrated Assessment Models … discusses several policy options to minimize negative impacts (and enhance positive impacts) of climate change on agriculture …
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The main aim of this study is to analyze the constraints faced by the farmers in cultivation of major crops in Udham Singh Nagar district of Uttarakhand. The study is based on personal interview with 100 farmers of the district. The study finds that the major financial, situational and marketing...
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This paper applies the Malmquist productivity index method to measure total factor productivity (TFP) growth in … Vietnamese agriculture using panel data from 60 provinces in Vietnam during 1985-2000 when Vietnam implemented widespread de …-collectivization, trade liberalization, and reformed her agriculture sector. This study indicates that most of the early growth in Vietnamese …
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In agricultural activity, the performance and competitiveness concepts are interest targets for decisionmakers, regardless of their representation level (production unit and / or product level, activity sector and / or national and / or international level). The way of materializing these two...
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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 agricultural productivity in Brazil in the years 1990-2012 by micro …-region. After an overview of the behavior of productivity in the major regions, will be studied the ten major crops relative to the …
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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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