Firm Size, Technical Change, and Wages in the Pork Sector, 1990-2005
This study investigates worker shares of the returns to scale and returns to technology adoption on U.S. hog farms. The wage analysis controls for a matching process by which workers are linked to farms of different sizes and technology uses. Using four surveys of employees on hog farms collected in...
Main Authors: | Li Yu, Terrance M. Hurley, James B. Kliebenstein, Peter F. Orazem |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Western Agricultural Economics Association
2012-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics |
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Online Access: | https://ageconsearch.umn.edu/record/134278 |
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