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Mechanization Intensity

Mechanization Intensity is a quantitative metric in agricultural and industrial economics that measures the degree of machinery use per unit of land or labor, distinguishing it from related productivity indicators by specifically indexing capital input substitution for human or animal effort.

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4.2K

Citations

361

Authors

153

Institutions

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2017–2026

60

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Publications

121

The Rapid Rise of Cross‐Regional Agricultural Mechanization Services in China

Jin Yang, Zuhui Huang, Xiaobo Zhang et al. · American Journal of Agricultural Economics · 2013 · 280 citations · Full text

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Labor Saved, Calories Lost: The Energetic Impact of Domestic Labor‐saving Devices

Lorraine Lanningham‐Foster, Lana J. Nysse, James A. Levine · Obesity Research · 2003 · 159 citations

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Re-examining appropriate mechanization in Eastern and Southern Africa: two-wheel tractors, conservation agriculture, and private sector involvement

Frédéric Baudron, B.G. Sims, Scott Justice et al. · Food Security · 2015 · 159 citations

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What constrains mechanization in Chinese agriculture? Role of farm size and fragmentation

Xiaobing Wang, Futoshi Yamauchi, Jikun Huang et al. · China Economic Review · 2018 · 107 citations

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Does the popularization of agricultural mechanization improve energy-environment performance in China’s agricultural sector?

Minjie Jiang, Xinjie Hu, Joseph Paul Chunga et al. · Journal of Cleaner Production · 2020 · 102 citations

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Authors

361

  1. HT
    Hiroyuki Takeshima

    International Food Policy Research Institute, United States

    4 publications · 224 citations

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  2. DB
    Dil Bahadur Rahut

    Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maíz Y Trigo, Mexico

    3 publications · 230 citations

    3

    h-index

  3. XD
    Xinshen Diao

    International Food Policy Research Institute, United States

    3 publications · 200 citations

    3

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  4. GL
    Getachew Leggesse

    Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research, Ethiopia

    2 publications · 37 citations

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  5. JP
    Jeetendra Prakash Aryal

    Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maíz Y Trigo, Mexico

    2 publications · 167 citations

    2

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Institutions

153

  1. International Food Policy Research Institute

    Washington D.C., United States

    8 h-index

    17 publications

    1.1K citations

  2. Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maíz Y Trigo

    Texcoco, Mexico

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    464 citations

  3. University of Tehran

    Tehran, Iran

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    96 citations

  4. Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)

    São Paulo, Brazil

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    71 citations

  5. Ethiopian Economic Association

    Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    74 citations

  6. Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research

    Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    176 citations

  7. Ministry of Food and Agriculture

    Accra, Ghana

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    85 citations

  8. International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

    Dhaka, Bangladesh

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    106 citations

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Venues

  1. Sustainability

    5 publications · 195 citations

    5

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  2. SSRN Electronic Journal

    Repository · 4 publications · 105 citations

    4

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  3. American Journal of Agricultural Economics

    4 publications · 468 citations

    4

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  4. Journal of Agricultural Science

    3 publications · 45 citations

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