The objective of this study is to analyze the competitiveness through the prism of its
theoretical background, methods of empirical estimation and influence factors. This paper …

This chapter makes an effort to derive estimates of agricultural total factor productivity (TFP)
growth by country, region and for the world as a whole for the period 1961-2009. To estimate …

The effect of farm size on productivity remains to be one of the longest standing debates in
the agricultural development literature. In this paper, we use farm level data for the …

We investigate relative productivity levels and decompose productivity change for European
agriculture between 2004 and 2013. Specifically (i) we contribute to the debate on whether …

Rising prices of agricultural commodities have renewed concerns about constraints to
agricultural productivity. To assess productivity trends, total factor productivity (TFP) is …

The Chinese agricultural sector has experienced a substantial increase in total output since
dramatic reforms were introduced in 1978. This paper uses the index method to measure …

Productivity analysis has been an important avenue for economic research. Therefore,
medleys of quantitative techniques have been proposed to operationalize productivity …

Research background: Many scientists have researched the economic competitiveness of
agriculture. At the same time, considerably less attention is paid to the so-called green …

Using panel data for the Yellow River Basin (YRB) of China from 2006 to 2017, we
investigate cross-city conventional total factor productivity (TFP) and green TFP …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to estimate and evaluate the impact of macroeconomic
fundamentals on stock prices of selected food and drink industry stocks during the period of …