The Productivity of Farmville
Posted in Standards of Living on Mar 5th, 2012
Not that game silly, the real thing: The role of twentieth-century agricultural mechanization in changing the productivity, employment opportunities, and appearance of rural America has long been appreciated. Less attention has been paid to the impact made by farm tractors, combines, and associated equipment on the standard of living of the U.S. population as a whole. This paper demonstrates, […]
