The future of small farms in Asia

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The rapid rise of agricultural mechanization in Myanmar (2021, background): “Third, the role of mechanization in sustaining, or undermining, smallholder agriculture (e.g. Paudel et al., 2020; Otsuka et al. 2016; Rigg 1998; Takeshima, 2018; Wang et al., 2016; Yamauchi, 2016).”
The puzzle of East and Southeast Asia's persistent smallholder (2016, background): “Otsuka et al. (2014) in a recent review state that “this study strongly argues that unless drastic policy measures are taken to expand farm size, Asia as a whole is likely to lose comparative advantage in agriculture …” (2014: 1; and see Otsuka, 2013), with significant negative consequences.”
The Relationship between Farm Size and Productivity in Agriculture: Evidence from Maize Production in Northern China (2019, background): “On the other hand, an inverse relationship between farm size and productivity is widely observed in many Asian countries (Sen 1962, 1966, 1975; Bardhan 1973; Lipton 1993; Dyer 1996; Heltberg 1998; Hayami 2001, 2009).”