Agricultural R&D Investment, Knowledge Stocks and Productivity Growth in Latin America and the Caribbean
In: IFPRI Discussion Paper 1730
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In: IFPRI Discussion Paper 1730
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In: Apuntes / Centro de Investigación de la Universidad del Pacífico: revista de ciencias sociales, Heft 16, S. 43-69
ISSN: 0252-1865
El articulo intenta una evaluacion de la politica de apertura de la economia peruana entre 1979 y 1982. Se revisa la evolucion de las importaciones de bienes manufacturados para luego tratar de explicar las variaciones en la produccion industrial a traves de los efectos de la demanda interna, exportaciones y sustitucion de importaciones, aplicando un modelo macroeconomico global que permite examinar el impacto de la politica economica sobre el sector externo. Finalmente, los resultados obtenidos son comparados con los de otros estudios similares referentes a Argentina, Chile y Mexico
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In: Land use policy: the international journal covering all aspects of land use, Band 27, Heft 2, S. 351-363
ISSN: 0264-8377
Economic theory and econometric evidence support the thesis that the displacement of government expenditures on public goods by subsidies to private goods inhibits the performance of the farm sector. This paper presents an analysis of the influence of the mix of expenditures related to agriculture on net income generation, using data for 19 Latin American and Caribbean countries during 1985-2012. The econometric results demonstrate that total government spending on the farm sector positively impacts agriculture's performance. More importantly, and of greater practical economic significance, increasing the share of expenditures committed to public goods, ceteris paribus, would significantly raise rural income as measured by sector value added per capita of the rural population.
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