For development in Brazil, two crops are better than one
Monday, April 22, 2013 - 18:41
in Mathematics & Economics
Brazil is in the midst of an explosion of agricultural production, but who is profiting from that production -- wealthy land owners and investors or average Brazilians is the subject of debate. New research suggests that at least one type of agricultural intensification -- double cropping -- is associated with increases in development measures for rural Brazilians.