Impact of Technology on Crop Sector: Ranking the Districts in Punjab - Softcover

Jalil Khan, Abdul

Softcover

ISBN 10: 3659384801 ISBN 13: 9783659384806

Verlag: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2013

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Recent development of technological change in various fields of interest has inspired human life. Agriculture as a prime sector in human life, to provide food grains, vegetables, fruits, livestock and raw material for large number of industrial commodities, has been focused by scientists to introduce technological inventions and innovations as well. This research focused the agriculture sector in almost all districts of Punjab, Pakistan. Land Productivity of four major crops: wheat, rice, cotton and sugarcane was evaluated to rank these districts on the basis of mechanized agriculture. Principal component analysis helped to construct technological components reflecting the contribution of various agricultural inputs. Higher land productivity in both wheat and cotton outputs proved significantly influenced through technological inputs.

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MPhil (GCU, Lahore), MAS (AERC, Karachi University), MA (FCC Lahore). Currently PhD candidate at GCU, Lahore; working as Assistant Professor at FCCU, Lahore. Primary teaching interest is Macroeconomic issues, Project Planning and Econometrics. Research interests: Technology and Productivity, International Economics, Exchange Rate, Economic Fluctuations.

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• Verlag: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2013
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 3659384801
• ISBN 13: 9783659384806
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 220
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