A Framework for Research on the Economics of Farm Mechanization in Developing Countries

A Framework for Research on the Economics of Farm Mechanization in Developing Countries
Author: Gordon Gemmill
Publisher:
Total Pages: 76
Release: 1973
Genre: Agriculture
ISBN:

Agricultural economics research paper presenting a framework for the economic analysis of the social implications and economic implications of agricultural mechanization in developing countries - specifies the major types of agricultural policy decisions in this field and the research needs for improving decision making, reviews selected economic studies on farm mechanization in terms of research methodology, etc., and makes suggestions for the redirection of research. Bibliography pp. 57 to 67.

Class, State and Agricultural Productivity in Egypt

Class, State and Agricultural Productivity in Egypt
Author: Graham Dyer
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 229
Release: 2014-03-05
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1135211825

The inverse relationship between farm size and productivity is accepted as a "stylized fact" of agriculture in developing countries. This study uses Egyptian fieldwork data to examine factors creating this relationship, and the impact of economic and technological change on the relationship.

Agrarian Transformation In Egypt

Agrarian Transformation In Egypt
Author: Nicholas S. Hopkins
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 221
Release: 2019-04-08
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 0429712626

This book reflects the argument on agrarian transformation in Egypt. It focuses on the role of agricultural mechanization in the labor process in rural Egypt. The book emphasizes the changing role of the household and the relations between households, particularly the role of women and children. .

Migration, Mechanization, And Agricultural Labor Markets In Egypt

Migration, Mechanization, And Agricultural Labor Markets In Egypt
Author: Alan Richards
Publisher: Westview Press
Total Pages: 312
Release: 1983-10-20
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

Conference papers on the links between labour emigration, changes in rural area labour markets and agricultural mechanization in Egypt - examines labour shortages in the agricultural sector, livestock production on small farms, and the agricultural employment of seasonal workers; analyses the characteristics of migrant workers, and the social implications of mechanization; discusses agricultural policy issues related to agricultural price, labour supply, wages, and agricultural technology. Diagrams, references, statistical tables. Conference held in Cairo 1981 Dec.

Class, State and Agricultural Productivity in Egypt

Class, State and Agricultural Productivity in Egypt
Author: Graham Dyer
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 246
Release: 2014-03-05
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1135211892

The inverse relationship between farm size and productivity is accepted as a "stylized fact" of agriculture in developing countries. This study uses Egyptian fieldwork data to examine factors creating this relationship, and the impact of economic and technological change on the relationship.