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On agricultural economics and the economics of agriculture—perspectives from a distance
Agrekon, 2008I want to start off by expressing my sincere gratitude and thanks to AEASA for inviting me to deliver the prestigious 2008 FR Tomlinson Memorial Lecture. This honour is accentuated by the lecture being part of my alma mater's centenary celebrations, i.e. the University of Pretoria Centenary Lecture Series.
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Economics of Sustainable Agriculture
Research Papers in Economics, 1996Sustainable agriculture is prescribed as a policy approach that maximizes economic benefits while maintaining environmental quality. It is argued that this approach is human capital intensive and encourage$ new scientific developments. To attain sustainability, economic incentives for the development and adoption of precision technologies (with minjmal
Zilberman, David +5 more
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China & World Economy, 2019
There is growing concern that farmland transfers lead to less agricultural investment, which may adversely affect agricultural productivity growth in China.
Liangliang Gao +2 more
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There is growing concern that farmland transfers lead to less agricultural investment, which may adversely affect agricultural productivity growth in China.
Liangliang Gao +2 more
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Agricultural Economics in Europe
Journal of Farm Economics, 1927It has been my privilege during the past five years to visit a major portion of the institutions of higher education and other organizations in Europe actively engaged in developing the field of agricultural economics-teaching, research, or extension. These visits have afforded an opportunity for meeting and conferring with many of the leaders.
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Credibility crisis in agricultural economics
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, 2022Paul J. Ferraro, P. Shukla
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Data, Economics and Computational Agricultural Science
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 2019In this address I discuss the potential for the revolution in data infrastructure, data science and computation to support and accelerate the transformation towards a more productive, healthy and sustainable agricultural systems.
J. Antle
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A Future for “Agricultural Economics”?
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1969I shall preface my remarks with a relevant and deserved tribute to the late Professor Wilson Gee of the University of Virginia. Gee was a prophet without honor in his own university, and it is fitting that I pay him tribute here among some men who may have known him.
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Making Agricultural Economics Research Relevant for Policy Advice
, 2013Many agricultural economics researchers want their work to be relevant for policy advice. Governments make efforts to facilitate the use of research in the development of policy advice.
L. Brink
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1984
Publisher Summary This chapter focuses on agricultural economics. Agricultural economics is economics applied to agriculture with the former drawing on the latter for its basic laws and analytical models. On the whole, the mainstream methodology of applied microeconomics has provided the foundation for agricultural economics work—the practitioners ...
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Publisher Summary This chapter focuses on agricultural economics. Agricultural economics is economics applied to agriculture with the former drawing on the latter for its basic laws and analytical models. On the whole, the mainstream methodology of applied microeconomics has provided the foundation for agricultural economics work—the practitioners ...
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The New Economics of Agriculture
American Journal of Agricultural Economics, 1999Agriculture in the twentieth century was characterized first and foremost by technological innovation that began in the industrialized world and spread to the developing countries as the Green Revolution. This revolution in biological, chemical, and mechanical technology made it possible for agricultural production to grow faster than the demand for ...
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