of rural farm households. We also differentiate the impact for subsistence and commercial farmers, who are in the top 25 … farmers. However, for commercial farmers, we find a positive impact of household nonfarm earnings on livestock expenditures. …

competing with agricultural commodities is analysed in the light of the uncertainty in output prices and farmers` risk aversion …-level models show that joint commodity and non-commodity production is nearly independent of the degree of farmers` risk aversion …

gain in agriculture. This shows that prices indeed play an overwhelmingly important role in transferring a surplus from …The financial surplus of agriculture has been central to theories of the role of agriculture in economic development … financial surplus of agriculture and decompose the mechanisms of surplus extraction. History and theory have, however, stressed …

farmers and their linkage with agricultural productivity to ensure the sustainability of paddy farms as well as farmers …' livelihood. This study analyses the relationships between the paddy yields and the socioeconomic characteristics of the farmers …

per worker and Gross Domestic Product per capita in Europe. More specifically, the role of agriculture in economic growth … decisions. Taking into consideration that the role of agriculture in economic growth is an issue that always attracts the … crisis, when the whole growth approach is reexamined and reevaluated, the research findings provide evidence that agriculture …

constructed to measure the policy bias against agriculture in a computable general equilibrium (CGE) framework and compare the … changes in the exchange rate and prices of traded goods on the agricultural terms of trade …