Productivity and the performance of agriculture in Latin America and the Caribbean: From the lost decade to the commodity boom

This study analyzes the performance of Latin America and the Caribbean’s agriculture between 1980 and 2012 looking at the contribution of inputs, and total factor productivity (TFP) to growth in output per worker. A growth-accounting approach that goes along the lines of neoclassical growth accounti...

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Main Authors:	Nin-Pratt, Alejandro, Falconi, César A., Ludena, Carlos E., Martel, Pedro
Format:	Artículo preliminar
Language:	Inglés
Published:	Inter-American Development Bank 2015
Subjects:	technological changes food production agricultural extension economic development agricultural research technology agriculture sciences macroeconomics productivity agricultural development
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/150019