Structural change in agricultural production: Economics, technology and policy

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Agriculture and Development: A Brief Review of the Literature (2011, unknown): “This would suggest a U-shaped relation between farm size and productivity (Chavas, 2001).”
Productivity and farm size in Australian agriculture: reinvestigating the returns to scale (2011, background): “Farm productivity and size have been compared in a number of previous studies of broadacre agriculture, including Townsend et al. (1998), Chavas (2001) and Nossal and Sheng (2010).”
The Rise of Large Farms in Land Abundant Countries: Do They Have a Future? (2011, unknown): “Unless ways are found to provide small farmers with access to finance (through, for example, credit cooperatives), their inability to obtain financing may outweigh any supervision cost advantages they have and improve efficiency of larger farms (Chavas 2001).”
Rising Global Interest in Farmland: Can It Yield Sustainable and Equitable Benefits? (2011, background): “Unless ways are found to provide small farmers with access to finance (through, for example, credit cooperatives), their inability to obtain financing may outweigh any supervision cost advantages they have, thus linking size and efficiency (Chavas 2001).”
Economic Factors Affecting Diversified Farming Systems (2013, background): “Key Words: agriculture; diversified farming systems; economics”