Just as technical change in agriculture in the industrialized countries results from the economy's land and labor endowments and by the conditions of demand, so too is farmer-generated technical change in sub - Saharan Africa influenced by the economy's population, land endowments and market infrastructure. This paper provides empirical support to Boserup's thesis on population induced technical change in traditional agricultural societies. The discussion...
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1986/09/30
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工作文件（编号系列）
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ARU58
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1986/09/01
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Population density, market access and farmer-generated technical change in sub-Saharan Africa
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intensity of land use