Wisconsin and the Agricultural Economy [PDF]
In this applied research project I attempt to explore general trends within the Wisconsin agricultural sectors as they relate to the larger Wisconsin economy. Using two metrics of economic activity, income and jobs, I explore recent historical trends. In
Deller, Steven C.
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Agricultural Economy of India and Macro-Economic Effects: Some Empirical Results and a Research Agenda based on the Literature [PDF]
This paper focuses on macroeconomic linkages with agriculture. From an extensive literature review the question that emerges is: is there a structural constraint in Indian agriculture or does Indian agriculture work in a system in which as demand rises ...
Alagh, Munish
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A unified theory of structural change [PDF]
This paper uses dynamic general equilibrium and computational methods, inspired by the multi-sector growth model structure in Stephen Turnovsky’s previous and more recent work, to develop a theory that unifies two of the traditional explanations of ...
Chris Papageorgiou +2 more
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Sustainable Agriculture: A Way Out of Food Poverty [PDF]
The most fundamental human right is the right to food (UN General Assembly, 2002). Proper nutritious food is the precondition for normal human development.
Fernando Henao, Tuya Altangerel
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Climate Change Assessment and Agriculture in General Equilibrium Models: Alternative Modeling Strategies [PDF]
Agricultural sectors play a key role in the economics of climate change. Land as an input to agricultural production is one of the most important links between economy and the biosphere, representing a direct projection of human action on the natural ...
Roberto Roson, Ruslana Rachel Palatnik
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The Economic Role of Nigeria’s Subsistence Agriculture in the Transition Process: Implications for Rural Development [PDF]
This study examined the role of subsistence-oriented agriculture in Nigeria in the 1990s to 2000s. The start out by discussing the diverging economic effects of the growth of subsistence agriculture in Nigeria since the transition process started.
Akinlua, J. +3 more
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Agriculture and Aggregate Productivity: A Quantitative Cross-Country Analysis [PDF]
A decomposition of aggregate labor productivity based on internationally comparable data from FAO and Penn World Tables reveals that high labor shares and low productivity in agriculture are mainly responsible for poor countries current position in the ...
Dennis Tao Yang +2 more
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General Equilibrium Analysis of Supply and Factor Returns in U.S. Agriculture, 1949-91 [PDF]
General equilibrium - open economy trade theory and time series data on the US agricultural sector are used to provide insights into the structure of agricultural supply, factor returns and linkages to the rest of the economy.
Munisamy, Gopinath, Roe, Terry L.
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Soil Sensors and Plant Wearables for Smart and Precision Agriculture
Advanced Materials, 2021Benedetto Marelli +2 more
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