productivity (TFP) growth for crops and livestock accounting for input-output allocation. This paper extends previous work on TFP … measurement for livestock into ruminants and non-ruminant productivity measurement, given the differences in productivity growth … most of the productivity growth within the livestock sector. Given the rapid rates of productivity growth observed recently …

productivity growth for crops, ruminants and non-ruminant livestock, on a global basis. We then follow with tests for convergence … the sample are likely to experience larger productivity gains in livestock than in crops. Within livestock, the non …