Production Structure and Productivity of Japanese Agriculture

Part I. The Production Structure of Japanese Agriculture: (I) Total Cost Function Approach

1. An Empirical Investigation into the Production Structure of Postwar Japanese Agriculture: 1957–97
Yoshimi Kuroda

2. Estimating the Allen, Morishima, and McFadden Elasticities of Substitution
Yoshimi Kuroda

3. The Dual and Primal Rates of Technological Progress
Yoshimi Kuroda

4. The Factor Bias and the Hicks Induced Innovation Hypothesis
Yoshimi Kuroda

5. The Output Bias of Technological Change
Yoshimi Kuroda

6. The Impacts of Scale Economies and Technological Change on the Growth of TFP
Yoshimi Kuroda

7. A New Method for Decomposing the Rate of Growth of Labor Productivity
Yoshimi Kuroda

Part II. The Production Structure of Postwar Japanese Agriculture: (II) Variable Cost Function Approach

8. Total versus Variable Cost Function Approaches to Investigating the Agricultural Production Structure
Yoshimi Kuroda

9. Estimating the Shadow Value of Land and Possibilities of Land Transfers
Yoshimi Kuroda

10. Economies of Scale and Structural Change
Yoshimi Kuroda

Avainsanat: Economics, Regional/Spatial Science, Environmental Economics, Development Economics, Environmental Politics, Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics, Agriculture