Energy consumption and total factor productivity growth in Iranian agriculture

In this study we investigated the relation between energy consumption and growth of total factor productivity (TFP) of agriculture in Iran from 1974 to 2012 using Solow residual method. The results from estimated aggregate Cobb–Douglas production function showed that one percent change in the value...

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Main Authors: Reza Moghaddasi, Amene Anoushe Pour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-11-01
Series:Energy Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352484716300294