Spatial Patterns of Crop Yields in Latin America and the Caribbean

Stanley Wood, Liangzhi You and Xiaobo Zhang

Latin American Journal of Economics-formerly Cuadernos de Economía, 2004, vol. 41, issue 124, 361-381

Abstract: Because of the apparent slowdown in the growth of crop yield potential, the increasing share of farmers already using modern crop varieties, and the accelerating flow of knowledge on agricultural technology, one would expect to find gradual convergence in

Keywords: Latin america; crop yield; convergence; spillover; weather variability (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: O33 O54 Q10 Q16 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2004
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