Mendes, Sergio Magno; Teixeira, Erly Cardoso; Salvato, … - International Association of Agricultural Economists - IAAE - 2009
Since the 1980s, the investments in infrastructure have been significantly reduced, jeopardizing Total Factor Productivity (TFP) and competitiveness of Brazilian agriculture. The Solow growth model with panel data is used to estimate TFP. An adaptation of the Zhang and Fan (2004) model for...