Agriculture and National Welfare Around the World : Causality and International Heterogeneity Since 1960

Agriculture and National Welfare Around the World : Causality and International Heterogeneity Since 1960

Calculations of marginal welfare effects suggest that agricultural development has had important positive effects on national welfare, especially in developing countries. Latin American and Caribbean countries have also benefited from agricultural growth, but non-agricultural production has had marg...

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Main Authors: Bravo-Ortega, Claudio, Lederman, Daniel
Format: Policy Research Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2012
Subjects:
ACCOUNTING
AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT
AGRICULTURAL OUTPUT
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION
AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS
AGRICULTURE
AIR POLLUTION
COMMODITIES
CROPS
DEFORESTATION
DEMAND FOR FOOD
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES
DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS
ECONOMETRIC ESTIMATES
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
ECONOMIC GROWTH
ECONOMIC POLICIES
ECONOMIC SECTORS
ECONOMICS
ECONOMISTS
ELASTICITIES
ELASTICITY
EMISSIONS
EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS
EMPLOYMENT
ENVIRONMENTAL KUZNETS
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
EQUILIBRIUM
EXPORTS
EXTERNALITIES
FOOD PROCESSING
GDP
GDP PER CAPITA
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
GROWTH RATE
HUMAN CAPITAL
IMPORTS
INCOME
INCOME DISTRIBUTION
LABOR FORCE
LABOR MARKET
LABOR PRODUCTIVITY
LATIN AMERICAN
MACROECONOMIC SHOCKS
MULTIPLIER EFFECT
MULTIPLIER EFFECTS
OUTPUTS
PER CAPITA INCOME
PER CAPITA INCOMES
POLICY DECISIONS
POLICY RESEARCH
POSITIVE EFFECTS
POSITIVE EXTERNALITIES
PRODUCTION FUNCTION
PRODUCTIVITY
PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
SAVINGS
SOCIAL WELFARE
SPILLOVERS
TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS
TERMS OF TRADE
TIME SERIES
TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY
TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH
URBAN AREAS
UTILITY FUNCTION
WATER POLLUTION
WEALTH
WELFARE EFFECTS
WELFARE FUNCTION
WELFARE GAINS
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/02/5625105/agriculture-national-welfare-around-world-causality-international-heterogeneity-1960
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8903

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2005/02/5625105/agriculture-national-welfare-around-world-causality-international-heterogeneity-1960
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/8903

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