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Regional Differences In Agricultural Productivity In Selected Areas Of India

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  • Easter, K. William
  • Abel, Martin E.
  • Norton, George W.

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The focus of this analysis is to measure, by use of production functions, the contribution to total output of not only the quantity of traditional inputs (land, labor, fertilizer, etc.), but also the quality of certain inputs, particularly irrigation; technology; environmental factors (soil types, rainfall, etc.); and infrastructure (transportation, markets, etc.).

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  • Easter, K. William & Abel, Martin E. & Norton, George W., 1976. "Regional Differences In Agricultural Productivity In Selected Areas Of India," Staff Papers 13887, University of Minnesota, Department of Applied Economics.
    • Handle: RePEc:ags:umaesp:13887
    DOI: 10.22004/ag.econ.13887
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    1. Rada, Nicholas E. & Schimmelpfennig, David E., "undated". "Propellers of Agricultural Productivity in India," Economic Research Report 262202, United States Department of Agriculture, Economic Research Service.
    2. Johnson, Marc A., 1981. "Current And Developing Issues In Interregional Competition And Agricultural Transportation," Southern Journal of Agricultural Economics, Southern Agricultural Economics Association, vol. 13(01), pages 1-10, July.
    3. Antle, John M., 1982. "Infrastructure and Agricultural Productivity: Theory, Evidence and Implication for Growth and Equity in Agricultural Development," 1982 Conference, August 24-September 2, 1982, Jakarta, Indonesia 182447, International Association of Agricultural Economists.
    4. Nicholas Rada, 2016. "India's post-green-revolution agricultural performance: what is driving growth?," Agricultural Economics, International Association of Agricultural Economists, vol. 47(3), pages 341-350, May.
    5. Apedaile, L.P. & Mainaly, A., 1988. "Factors Influencing Capital Formation in Subsistence Agriculture," Project Report Series 232066, University of Alberta, Department of Resource Economics and Environmental Sociology.
    6. Spriggs, John, 1976. "Benefit-Cost Analysis Of Surfaced Roads In The Eastern Rice Region Of India," Staff Papers 13361, University of Minnesota, Department of Applied Economics.
    7. Easter, K. William, 1980. "Issues In Irrigation Planning And Development," Staff Papers 13744, University of Minnesota, Department of Applied Economics.
    8. Diego Comin & Bart Hobijn & Emilie Rovito, 2008. "Technology usage lags," Journal of Economic Growth, Springer, vol. 13(4), pages 237-256, December.
    9. Rada, Nicholas E., 2013. "Agricultural Growth in India: Examining the Post-Green Revolution Transition," 2013: Productivity and Its Impacts on Global Trade, June 2-4, 2013. Seville, Spain 152343, International Agricultural Trade Research Consortium.
    10. Prahladachar, M., 1982. "Income Distribution Effects of Green Revolution in India: A Review of Empirical Evidences," Bulletins 8438, University of Minnesota, Economic Development Center.

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