COMPETITIVENESS OF SOUTH ASIAN AGRICULTURE: A CRITICAL ASSESSMENT

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Result language
angličtina
Original language name
COMPETITIVENESS OF SOUTH ASIAN AGRICULTURE: A CRITICAL ASSESSMENT
Original language description
Agricultural sector has historically been the backbone of South Asian economy, providing employment for more than half of sub-continents work force. Although its share has progressively declined due to growing industrial and service sectors, it remains pivotal for almost three quarters of population living in rural areas. Agricultural productivity, as the ratio of agricultural output to agricultural input, is an important driver of growth, income, and human welfare in rural areas, and a major determinant of competitiveness. The aim of the paper is to understand the factors affecting agricultural productivity, as their interaction is key to improving competitiveness of South Asian economies. Indicators such as total agricultural production, arable land, rural population growth, fertilizer and pesticide application, and use of agricultural equipment and credit, were assessed using simple linear regression and modified total factor productivity analyses. While regression analysis highlighted arable land
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Publication year
2017
Confidentiality
S - Úplné a pravdivé údaje o projektu nepodléhají ochraně podle zvláštních právních předpisů

Article name in the collection
AGRARIAN PERSPECTIVES XXVI: COMPETITIVENESS OF EUROPEAN AGRICULTURE AND FOOD SECTORS Book Series: Agrarian Perspectives Series
ISBN
978-80-213-2787-0
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e-ISSN
2464-4781
Number of pages
8
Pages from-to
233-240
Publisher name
CZECH UNIVERSITY LIFE SCIENCES PRAGUE, DEPT SYSTEMS ENG
Place of publication
CZECH UNIVERSITY LIFE SCIENCES PRAGUE
Event location
ČZU v Praze, Praha
Event date
Sep 13, 2017
Type of event by nationality
WRD - Celosvětová akce
UT code for WoS article
000417392400031

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