Evolution of agricultural mechanization in Bangladesh: The case of tractors for land preparation

In Bangladesh, mechanization—particularly tractor use for land preparation—has grown, despite the country’s having one of the smallest average farm sizes in the region and a historically large rural labor force. The early period of this growth, up to the mid-2000s, was led by technological factors t...

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Main Authors:	Ahmed, Mansur, Takeshima, Hiroyuki
Format:	Book Chapter
Language:	Inglés
Published:	International Food Policy Research Institute 2020
Subjects:	tractors agricultural production supply balance policies equipment technology farmers households demand labour agriculture smallholders agricultural mechanization mechanization governance
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/142868