Microdata analysis of Japanese farmers’ productivity: Estimating farm heterogeneity and elasticity of substitution among varieties

Modern theories of trade and economic geography consider the role of product differentiation under monopolistic competition in manufacturing, under the assumption that agriculture produces homogeneous goods. By contrast, agribusiness studies examine the case of active high-productivity entrepreneurs...

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Main Authors: Akune, Y. (Author), Hosoe, N. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2021
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