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Crop-specific Labor Demand

Crop-Specific Labor Demand is a theoretical construct in agricultural economics that denotes the quantity and type of labor required for the cultivation, management, and harvesting of a particular crop, differentiated from broader labor demand by its dependence on the unique biophysical and agronomic characteristics of that crop.

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Getting the focus right: production constraints for six major food crops in Asian and African farming systems

S.R. Waddington, Xiaoyun Li, John Dixon et al. · Food Security · 2010 · 199 citations

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The Impact of New Crop Technology on the Agricultural Division of Labor in a West African Setting

Joachim von Braun · Economic Development and Cultural Change · 1989 · 187 citations

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Energy Inputs in Food Crop Production in Developing and Developed Nations

David Pimentel · Energies · 2009 · 161 citations · Full text

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Labor Shortages and Crop Diversity in the Southern Peruvian Sierra

Karl S. Zimmerer · Geographical Review · 1991 · 74 citations

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Labor and alternative food networks: challenges for farmers and consumers

Analena Bruce, Rebecca L. Som Castellano · Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems · 2016 · 72 citations

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  1. DZ
    David Zilberman

    University of California, Berkeley, United States

    2 publications · 52 citations

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  2. EA
    E. Audsley

    Silsoe Research Institute, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 33 citations

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  3. SR
    Sanzidur Rahman

    University of Plymouth, United Kingdom

    2 publications · 37 citations

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  4. FG
    Fe Gascon

    International Rice Research Institute, Philippines

    2 publications · 38 citations

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  5. GH
    Gal Hochman

    Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, United States

    2 publications · 52 citations

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  1. International Rice Research Institute

    Los Baños, Philippines

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    66 citations

  2. Silsoe Research Institute

    Bedford, United Kingdom

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    77 citations

  3. World Bank

    Washington, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    43 citations

  4. International Food Policy Research Institute

    Washington D.C., United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    24 citations

  5. Michigan State University

    East Lansing, United States

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    61 citations

  6. International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

    Nairobi, Kenya

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    61 citations

  7. Institute of Geography of the Slovak Academy of Sciences

    Bratislava, Slovakia

    1 h-index

    1 publications

    74 citations

  8. Asian Institute of Technology

    Pathum Thani, Thailand

    1 h-index

    2 publications

    34 citations

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  1. AgEcon Search (University of Minnesota, USA)

    Repository · 3 publications · 37 citations

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  2. eScholarship (California Digital Library)

    Repository · 2 publications · 52 citations

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  3. Gender Technology and Development

    1 publications · 17 citations

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  4. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics

    Repository · 1 publications · 26 citations

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  5. Agricultural Systems

    1 publications · 11 citations

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