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Theme Overview: Agricultural Productivity and Global Food Security in the Long Run

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Agricultural Production, Productivity and R&D over the Past Half Century: An Emerging New World Order

Pardey, Philip G.; Alston, Julian M.; Chan-Kang, Connie - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2012

Recent trends in farm productivity and food prices raise concerns about whether the era of global agricultural abundance is over. Agricultural R&D is a crucial determinant of agricultural productivity and production, and therefore food prices and poverty. In this paper we review past and present...

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Science, Technology and Skills

Pardey, Philip G.; James, Jennifer S.; Alston, Julian M.; … - Department of Applied Economics, College of … - 2007

Commissioned by the CGIAR Science Council and prepared as a Background Paper for the 2008 World Development Report of the World Bank.

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Capital Service Flows: Concepts and Comparisons of Alternative Measures in U.S. Agriculture

Andersen, Matthew A.; Alston, Julian M.; Pardey, Philip G. - Department of Applied Economics, College of … - 2009

Measures of capital services are used in studies of production and to inform policies related to growth and development. A variety of methods have been used to measure capital stocks and service flows. In this study we review methods commonly used to measure capital service flows, and outline...

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