The effect of agricultural technology on the speed of development

We examine heterogeneity in the elasticity of agricultural output with respect to labor. Employing panel data from 128 countries over a forty year period we find distinct heterogeneity in the elasticity of agricultural output with respect to labor. This elasticity is lowest in countries with tempera...

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Main Authors: Eberhardt, Markus, Vollrath, Dietrich
Format: Article
Published: Elsevier 2018
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/32141/