Public inputs and dynamic producer behavior: Endogenous growth in U.S. agriculture

Journal of Productivity Analysis

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 13-28

  Onofri, Alejandro ^a   Fulginiti, Lilyan E ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

'AK' models; Dynamics; Endogenous growth; Non rival inputs; Returns to public inputs; U.S. agriculture

Indexed keywords

EID: 47749119928     PISSN: 0895562X     EISSN: 15730441     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11123-008-0093-7     Document Type: Article

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