Food versus fuel: is farmland use out of balance? | FT Food Revolution
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Marshall’s Laws and The Grapes of Wrath
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in Alfred Marshall, applied price theory, history of economic thought, labour economics, labour supply Tags: agricultural economics
How to Harvest – Plant – Cook CASSAVA. a potentially lethal plant became the third most important crop in the tropics. The plant is very resilient, surviving where many other crops fail, and involves less human investment per calorie than potatoes. It is often poorer communities that rely on cassava for their survival.
13 Oct 2019 Leave a comment
in health economics Tags: agricultural economics
What simple invention ended the Wild West?
01 Apr 2019 Leave a comment
in economic history, industrial organisation, law and economics, property rights, survivor principle Tags: agricultural economics, creative destruction
The Terrifying Truth About Bananas
18 Feb 2019 Leave a comment
in economics of media and culture Tags: agricultural economics
Whatever happened to the food riots predicted by Ehrlich?
05 Aug 2018 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, growth miracles Tags: agricultural economics, pessimism bias, The Great Escape
Zebra vs Horses: Animal Domestication
28 Jun 2018 Leave a comment
in industrial organisation Tags: agricultural economics, domestication, evolution
The Terrifying Truth About Bananas
23 May 2018 Leave a comment
in environmental economics Tags: agricultural economics, GMOs
So true
31 Mar 2018 Leave a comment
in development economics, economics of regulation, environmental economics, health economics Tags: agricultural economics, food snobs, organic farming
Why Don’t Humans Ride Zebras?
28 Mar 2018 Leave a comment
in economic history Tags: agricultural economics, domestication
Why Avocados Shouldn’t Exist
24 Mar 2018 1 Comment
in economic history Tags: agricultural economics, natural selection
We’re All Gonna Starve!
12 Mar 2018 Leave a comment
in development economics, economic history, entrepreneurship, growth miracles, health economics, population economics Tags: agricultural economics, green revolution, India, pessimism bias, population bomb
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