The impact of the Green Revolution and prospects for the future

This article evaluates the impact of the Green Revolution with regard to its impact on food production and production fluctuations, its direct impact on poverty and nutrition, and its indirect income and employment effects. It also considers the role of women in technological change and the environm...

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Main Authors: Pinstrup-Andersen, Per, Hazell, Peter B. R.
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: Informa UK Limited 1985
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/170509
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Summary:This article evaluates the impact of the Green Revolution with regard to its impact on food production and production fluctuations, its direct impact on poverty and nutrition, and its indirect income and employment effects. It also considers the role of women in technological change and the environmental effects of the Green Revolution.