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Farm mechanization, scale economies and polarization : The Japanese experience

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  • Kawagoe, Toshihiko

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  • Hayami, Yujiro & Kawagoe, Toshihiko, 1989. "Farm mechanization, scale economies and polarization : The Japanese experience," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 31(2), pages 221-239, October.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:deveco:v:31:y:1989:i:2:p:221-239
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    14. Kazuo Ogawa, 2020. "Inefficiency in rice production and land use: a panel study of Japanese rice farmers," The Japanese Economic Review, Springer, vol. 71(4), pages 641-669, October.
    15. Walker, Robert & Moran, Emilio & Anselin, Luc, 2000. "Deforestation and Cattle Ranching in the Brazilian Amazon: External Capital and Household Processes," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 28(4), pages 683-699, April.
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