Pastures, crops, and inequality: Questioning the inverse relationship between farm size and productivity in Colombia

The Colombian countryside has long been dominated by grass and inequality. Economic theory (i.e., the inverse relationship between farm size and productivity) holds that the monopolization of land by ranchers is irrational since farming is more productive than ranching and small farms often produce...

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Main Author: Shawn Van Ausdal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad Nacional de La Plata 2020-04-01
Series:Mundo Agrario
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Online Access:https://www.mundoagrario.unlp.edu.ar/article/view/10148