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Modeling the aggregate effects of technological change on income distribution in Pakistan's favored and marginal production environments

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Series: CIMMYT Economics Paper ; No. 4Publication details: Mexico : CIMMYT, 1991.Description: xiii, 105 pagesISSN:
  • 0188-2414
Subject(s): Online resources: Summary: : This study investigates the impact on interregional income distribution of the di£iusionofimproved technologies for wheat production in Pakistan. A multimarket model is developed that .ca,ptUl"t3S both direct productivity effects and indirect effects operating.through the markets·for wheat, otheI:·cdmmomtieg.,and agricultural labor. The model is used to simulBte,the impacts of adoption oftechnologies that are currently ava~lable in.Pakistan. The simulations measure·the long-run impact gn realil)OOmeS of. eight different soci~ecDnomicgroups-laligefarm, small farm, and landless househo1d$.in ;rainfed and irrigated areas, and poor and non-poor urban householdsunder'b<Jth -ontrolled and UIilOOlilJtrolled wheat prices.
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: This study investigates the impact on interregional income distribution of the di£iusionofimproved technologies for wheat production in Pakistan. A multimarket model is developed that .ca,ptUl"t3S both direct productivity effects and indirect effects operating.through the markets·for wheat, otheI:·cdmmomtieg.,and agricultural labor. The model is used to simulBte,the impacts of adoption oftechnologies that are currently ava~lable in.Pakistan. The simulations measure·the long-run impact gn realil)OOmeS of. eight different soci~ecDnomicgroups-laligefarm, small farm, and landless househo1d$.in ;rainfed and irrigated areas, and poor and non-poor urban householdsunder'b<Jth -ontrolled and UIilOOlilJtrolled wheat prices.

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