The Rise of Large Farms in Land Abundant Countries : Do They Have A Future?

Increased levels and volatility of food prices has led to a surge of interest in large-scale agriculture and land acquisition. This creates challenges for policy makers aiming to establish a policy environment conducive to an agrarian structure to...

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Main Authors:	Deininger, Klaus, Byerlee, Derek
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English
Published:	2012
Subjects:	ACCESS TO INFORMATION ADVERSE SELECTION AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SYSTEMS AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY AGRICULTURE ARABLE LAND BANKS BARGAINING BARGAINING POWER BORROWING CAPITAL CONSTRAINTS CAPITAL MARKETS CAPITAL REQUIREMENTS CAPITALIZATION CARBON CARBON EMISSIONS CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATIC CONDITIONS COLLECTIVE ACTION COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE COMPETITIVE MARKETS CONSOLIDATION CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT CONTRACTUAL RELATIONSHIPS CREDIT RATIONING CRITICAL SURVEY CROPS DEFORESTATION DEVELOPED COUNTRIES DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS DISPLACEMENT ECOLOGICAL CONDITIONS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY ECONOMIC GROWTH ECONOMICS ECONOMIES OF SCALE ECONOMISTS EMISSIONS EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS EMPIRICAL EVIDENCE EMPLOYMENT ENTREPRENEURSHIP ENVIRONMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY ENVIRONMENTS EXTENSION FAMILY LABOR FARM STRUCTURES FARMERS FARMS FEED FINANCIAL MARKETS FIXED COSTS FOOD PRICES FORESTRY GENDER GLOBAL INTEREST GROSS REVENUES HUMAN CAPITAL IMPERFECT INFORMATION INCOME INCOMES INNOVATIONS INPUT PRICES INSURANCE INTEGRATION INTEREST RATES JOB CREATION LABOR ABSORPTION LABOR FORCE LABOR LAWS LABOR MARKET LABOR MARKETS LABOR SUPPLY LAND PRICES LAND REFORM LAND RESOURCES LAND SUPPLY LAND TAXES LAND USE LAWS LEGAL PROVISIONS LEGISLATION LIQUIDATION LIVELIHOODS LIVESTOCK LIVESTOCK PRODUCTS MARKET FAILURES MARKET LIBERALIZATION MARKET POWER MARKETING MIGRATION MONITORING ARRANGEMENTS NATURAL RESOURCES NEGATIVE EXTERNALITIES OIL OPPORTUNISTIC BEHAVIOR OUTPUTS PASTORALISTS POLICY ENVIRONMENT POLICY MAKERS POPULATION GROWTH POVERTY ALLEVIATION PRIVATE SECTOR PRODUCERS PRODUCTION PROCESS PRODUCTION PROCESSES PRODUCTIVITY PROFITABILITY PROPERTY RIGHTS PUBLIC GOODS PUBLIC POLICY PUBLIC SERVICES R&D REGULATORY FRAMEWORK RENTS RURAL DEVELOPMENT SAVINGS SCIENCE POLICY SERVANTS SKILLED MANPOWER SOCIAL BENEFITS SOCIAL CONFLICT SOILS SUPPLIERS SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT TAX REVENUE TAXATION TIMBER TRANSACTION COSTS TRANSACTIONS COSTS TRANSPORT WAGE RATES WAGES
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