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Agricultural productivity: closing the gap between Brazil and the United States
(2016-04)
Since the 1970s, Brazilian agriculture has undergone far-reaching changes and has played a major role in agricultural production worldwide. This article assesses the structural heterogeneity prevailing in Brazilian and United States agriculture by studying total factor productivity (TFP), which has increased in both economies, mainly through technologies ...
Heterogeneidad estructural de la agricultura familiar en el Brasil
(2013-12)
La desigualdad regional y productiva puede originarse a partir del proceso de
modernización agrícola, donde una parte de los agentes son capaces de incorporar
y absorber el contenido tecnológico, pero otros permanecen al margen no solo del
entorno organizacional innovador, sino también de los procesos de aprendizaje y difusión
de las nuevas ...
International engagement of Brazilian agribusinesses: a comparative analysis
(2022-04)
Urban population growth in developing countries, together with the expansion of the middle class and increase in per capita income worldwide, have increased the demand for food. This article uses the method of constant market share analysis (CMSA) to identify the drivers of agricultural export growth among the main countries operating in the market. ...
La agricultura brasileña antes del Plan de Metas: la funcionalidad de la reforma agraria durante el período de industrialización limitada
(2022-12)
En este artículo se analiza la estructura económica de la agricultura brasileña en los años correspondientes a la etapa de industrialización limitada en el país. La metodología utilizada consiste en el análisis descriptivo de los principales datos económicos sobre la agricultura brasileña. La investigación retoma el debate de las décadas de 1950 y ...
Brazilian agriculture before the Targets Plan: the functionality of agrarian reform during the constrained industrialization period
(2022-12)
This article reviews the economic structure of Brazilian agriculture during the years of constrained industrialization, by providing a descriptive analysis of the sector’s main economic data. It reconsiders the debate of the 1950s and 1960s on the roles played by agriculture in national economic development; and it shows that the growth of agricultural ...