The Slowdown in Agricultural Productivity Growth

Source: Conversable Economist

In this recent blog, author Timothy Taylor discusses the perplexing question of slowing agricultural growth witnessed in several countries across the world in the past couple of years. He first analyzes what percentage of influence on agricultural growth is exerted by rising overall economic productivity in the country, and discovers that it is mostly low-income countries where the decline has been most profound. The column also provides explanations for this trend that are worth exploring.

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Labels: Inclusive Growth

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