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Malt barley in twentieth-century Mexico : the brewing industry, centralized knowledge, and the Green Revolution

Gauss, Susan M. - 2024

This article focuses on how Mexico's brewers, backed by a collaboration of U.S. and Mexican agronomists and officials who together developed the foundations of the Green Revolution, facilitated the centralization of decision-making over new technologies of production in the malt barley industry...

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Agricultural technology adoption and deforestation : evidence from a randomized control trial

Bloem, Jeffrey R.; Lundberg, Clark - 2026

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Spousal cooperation and agricultural technology adoption

Ndip, Francis E.; Maina, Cecilia - 2026

Adoption of agricultural technologies is crucial for sustainable development, yet adoption of many relevant technologies remains low, especially among smallholder farmers in Africa. While there is an extensive literature aimed at understanding drivers of adoption, intra-household factors have...

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Nazareno Strampelli and the first Green Revolution

Tauger, Mark - 2023

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Training employees in sustainability and assessing their ability to implement bottom-up changes in companies for the green revolution : a comparative analysis in poland and india

Kupczyk, Teresa; Gross-Gołacka, Elwira; Kubicka, Joanna - 2023

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The Economy, the Ghost in Your Gene, and the Escape from Premature Mortality

Costa, Dora L.; Bygren, Lars Olov; Graf, Benedikt; … - 2025

Explanations for the West's escape from premature mortality have focused on chronic malnutrition or income and on public health or state capacity. We argue that by ignoring the multigenerational effects of variance in ancestors' harvests, we are underestimating the contribution of modern...

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The economy, the ghost in your gene, and the escape from premature mortality

Costa, Dora L.; Bygren, Lars Olov; Graf, Benedikt; … - 2025

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Direct and spillover effects of an agricultural technology adoption program : evidence from Bolivia

Salazar, Lina; Bernal, Sebastián; Miranda, Luis Enrique - 2025

This study employs an experimental approach to estimate both the direct and indirect effects (i.e. spillovers) of an agricultural technology adoption program on small landholder farmers in Bolivia. Specifically, the evaluation focuses on the second phase of the "Creación de Iniciativas...

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The influence of green absorptive capacity on agripreneurs' adoption of precision agriculture technologies : mediating effects of green innovations

Ismail, Ismail J. - 2025

This study examined the mediating effects of green innovation on the relationship between green absorptive capacity and agripreneurs' intention to adopt precision agriculture. This study was conducted in Tanzania, following a literature gap in the concept of green practices in the agricultural...

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Hybrid agricultural extension and the adoption of climate-resilient varieties : evidence from oil palm in the Amazon

Estefan, Alejandro; Ordoñez, Romina; Parilli, Cristina; … - 2025

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Sustainable groundwater management in India needs a water-energy-food nexus approach

Mukherji, Aditi - 2022

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The Green Revolution and transversal countermovements : recovering alternative agronomic imaginaries in Tunisia and India

Ajl, Max; Sharma, Divya - 2022

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Does agricultural intensification pay in the context of structural transformation?

Aïhounton, Ghislain B. D.; Christiaensen, Luc J. - 2024

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Market access and quality upgrading : evidence from four field experiments : a replication study of Bold et al. (American Economic Review, 2022)

McWay, Ryan; Nchare, Karim; Sun, Pu - 2024

Bold et al. (2022b) investigate the effect of providing access to a larger, centralized market where quality is rewarded with a premium on farm productivity and framing incomes from smallholder maize farmers in western Uganda, using a series of randomized experiments and a...

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Analysis of agricultural technology adoption : the use of improved maize seeds and its determinants in Ethiopia, evidence from Eastern

Abate, Tadesse Wudu - 2024

Agriculture is the major source of income and employment creation for majority of least developed countries. Ethiopia as one of least developed countries of sub Saharan Africa, majority of its citizen's livelihood is predominantly dependent on agricultural products, more specifcally on the...

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Adoption of climate-smart agricultural technologies and practices in fragile and conflict-affected settings : a review and meta-analysis

Rukundo, Emmanuel Nshakira; Tabe-Ojong, Martin Paul <Jr.>; … - 2024

A major challenge for countries dealing with conflict and instability is encouraging the use of farming technologies and natural resource management practices that are climate-smart. These practices boost productivity, build resilience to climate challenges and thus contribute to other...

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Environmental impacts of agricultural intensification : evidence from Brazil's double-cropping boom

Jeddi, Behzad; DePaula, Guilherme - 2024

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Persistent effects of colonial land tenure institutions : village-level evidence from India

Ratnoo, Vigyan D. - 2024

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Analysing ways of technological growth enables the usage of Industry 5.0 in the market

Shayrine, H.; Venugopal, Pulidindi - 2024

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The Green Revolution, grain imports, and income divergence in the developing world

Huang, Kaixing - 2024

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Transforming poor economies : effective development strategies for agriculture and industry

Ōtsuka, Keijirō - 2024

"Transforming Poor Economies expertly proposes effective strategies for the development of agriculture and industry within lower income countries in Africa and Asia using insightful case studies to illustrate key findings. Keijiro Otsuka focuses on how to achieve the first and second Sustainable...

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Liberating Indian agriculture markets

Ravi, Dammu - 2021

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The importance of farm management training for the African rice Green Revolution : experimental evidence from rainfed lowland areas in Mozambique : an empirical analysis on expanding rice production in Sub Sahara Africa

Kajisa, Kei; Vu, Trang Thu - 2021

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Have Conway's predictions about the effects of the Green Revolution been realized? : an investigation of six decades of Bangladeshi rice data

Alauddin, Mohammad; Tisdell, Clement A.; Sarkar, Md. … - 2021

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Trade, technology, and agricultural productivity

Farrokhi, Farid; Pellegrina, Heitor S. - 2023

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Population density, urbanisation and agricultural mechanisation in modern Ghana

Warren, Frances - 2023

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Does Agricultural Intensification Pay?

Aihounton, Ghislain - 2023

Modern inputs and mechanization are promoted across Africa to raise smallholder labor productivity and broker the structural transformation. Yet, adoption has remained low and the implications for returns to labor and labor allocation remain poorly understood. This paper explores the effects of...

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Credit constraint and agricultural technology adoptions : evidence from Ethiopia

Lemecha, Megersa Endashaw - 2023

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A "green revolution" for Sub-Saharan Africa? : challenges and opportunities

Bernardi, Michael; Hainz, Christa; Maier, Paulina; … - 2023

Sub-Saharan Africa ranks as one of the world’s poorest regions. The causes of this are exceptionally complex, with political instability, lack of security, low levels of education, poor access to infrastructure and lack of integration into global trade networks as the leading explanations,...

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Revolución verde y transición ecológica : la respuesta de Italia a la pandemia (Green Revolution and Ecological Transition: Italy’s Response to the Pandemic)

Piperata, Giuseppe; Torelli, Gabriele - 2023

Spanish AbstractComo consecuencia de la crisis económica provocada por la pandemia, Italia y los otros países de la Unión Europea han sufrido considerables daños económicos. Por esta razón, la Comisión Europea ha decidido remediar dicha situación mediante la devolución de una gran...

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Importance and Implementation of Sustainable Development Solutions (SDS). Resorting to Protectionism, Future Global Responsibility for Green Revolution Through Zero Budget Natural Farming Systems : A Research

V, Dr.Thangavel - 2023

The traditional farming methods named as zero budget natural farming is the unique approach and startup solution for green revolution. I thought forest does not required human assistance for their existence growth, buts its feed the forest inhabitants and fulfill former demand of rain to...

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Is the Green Revolution in Sub-Saharan Africa a fertilizer and seed revolution? : the impact of training and free distribution of fertilizer and seeds on agricultural productivity

Nakano, Yuko; Magezi, Eustadius F. - 2023

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Does Agricultural Intensification Pay?

Aihounton, Ghislain; Christiaensen, Luc - 2023

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Agricultural Development in Asia and Africa : Essays in Honor of Keijiro Otsuka

2023

You’ve Come a Long Way Since -- Introduction: Agricultural Development in Asia and Africa -- Are the Lessons from the Green Revolution Relevant for Agricultural Growth and Food Security in the Twenty-first Century?.-The Central Luzon Loop Survey: Rice Farming in the Philippines from 1966 to...

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The importance of farm management training for the African rice Green Revolution : experimental evidence from rainfed lowland areas in Mozambique

Kajisa, Kei; Vu, Trang Thu - 2023

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Radio and technology adoption during India's Green Revolution : evidence from a natural experiment

Vasudevan, Srinivasan - 2023

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Radio and Technology Adoption During India's Green Revolution : Evidence from a Natural Experiment

Vasudevan, Srinivasan - 2022

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Starvation to surplus in India, paddy- crop holiday crisis in Telangana state

Chandrashekar Yadav, K. - 2023

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Socioecological transformations at the specialized productive space in coffee and sugarcane in the context of the Green Revolution : Costa Rica (1955-1973)

Montero Mora, Andrea; Goebel M., Anthony - 2023

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Does mobile banking matter for the adoption of modern agricultural technology? : evidence from Côte d'Ivoire

Kouandou, Arouna; Laajimi, Rawaa - 2025

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Seeding the seeds : role of social structure in agricultural technology diffusion

De Janvry, Alain; Rao, Manaswini; Sadoulet, Elisabeth - 2025

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Soil heterogeneity, social learning, and the formation of close-knit communities

Raz, Itzchak Tzachi - 2025

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Technology intensification and farmers' welfare : a case study from Karnataka, a semi-arid state of India

Kapoor, Shreya; Pal, Barun Deb; Singhal, Aditi; Anantha … - 2025

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Technology intensification and farmers' welfare : a case study from Karnataka, a semi-arid state of India

Kapoor, Shreya; Pal, Barun Deb; Singhal, Aditi; Anantha … - 2020

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How does the modernization of agriculture promote manufacturing firms' green transition?

Gong, Binbin; Yang, Ning; Liu, Wenming - 2025

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The impact of green finance on rural green development : theory and evidence

Zhang, Daopan; Zhao, Ningru; Yang, Zhihui - 2025

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19. The Cycling Gardeners of Edinburgh: a green revolution in urban gardening

Beaumont, Emily - 2025

This case study explores The Cycling Gardeners of Edinburgh, a pioneering urban gardening business founded by Callum Ross. Using electric cargo bikes and tools, the company disrupts the traditional gardening model by reducing emissions and logistical inefficiencies in Edinburgh's dense urban...

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The Bajio revolution : remaking capitalism, community, and patriarchy in Mexico, North America, and the world

Tutino, John - 2025

"The Bajio Revolution offers a historical analysis of global capitalism that departs from the specific case study of New Spain and the Bajio region in Mexico, known as the cradle of resistance against the Spanish empire. John Tutino examines the local and international forces that shaped...

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Hog Round Marketing, Seed Quality, and Government Policy : Institutional Change in U.S. Cotton Production, 1920-1960

Olmstead, Alan L.; Rhode, Paul W. - 2022

Between 1928 and 1960 U.S. cotton production witnessed a revolution with average yields roughly tripling while the quality of the crop increased significantly. This paper analyzes the key institutional and scientific developments that facilitated the revolution in biological technologies,...

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Hog Round Marketing, Seed Quality, and Government Policy : Institutional Change in U.S. Cotton Production, 1920-1960

Olmstead, Alan L. - 2003

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Technology adoption under costly information processing

Naeher, Dominik - 2022

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Determinants of multiple agricultural technology adoption : evidence from rural Amhara region, Ethiopia

Zegeye, Mesele Belay; Fikire, Abebaw Hailu; Meshesha, … - 2022

The adoption of modern agricultural technologies remains to be a promising strategy to improve agricultural productivity, achieve food security and reduce poverty in Ethiopia. Despite the efforts to promote adoption in the country, the adoption rate has always been very low. So, it is essential...

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Improved agricultural input delivery systems for enhancing technology adoption : evidence from a field experiment in Ethiopia

Yitayew, Asresu; Abdulai, Awudu; Yigezu, Yigezu Atnafe - 2022

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Mobile money, agricultural intensification, and household welfare : panel evidence from Rural Uganda

Tabetando, Rayner; Matsumoto, Tomoya; Fani, Djomo … - 2022

We examine the impact of the rapidly expanding mobile banking service "mobile money" on rural households' decision to adopt modern agricultural inputs and its resultant effect on agricultural income using plot, household, and community-level panel data from rural Uganda. The main findings...

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