The Economic Consequences of the Agricultural Expansion in Matopiba

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Autor(a) principal: Bragança, Arthur Amorim
Data de Publicação: 2018
Tipo de documento: Artigo
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Revista Brasileira de Economia (Online)
Texto Completo: https://periodicos.fgv.br/rbe/article/view/61201
Resumo: This paper examines the causes and consequences of the agricultural expansion in Matopiba (Brazil). It documents that agricultural expansion in this region is concentrated in municipalities in the Cerrado biome. Since the late 1990s, these municipalities experience larger increases in agricultural production than municipalities outside the biome. Thes municipalities also experience larger increases in GDP per capita and in the share of households with access to durable goods and to electricity over this period. These results suggest that agricultural expansion in Matopiba is associated with geographic factors and lead to improvements in economic development.
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title The Economic Consequences of the Agricultural Expansion in Matopiba
spellingShingle The Economic Consequences of the Agricultural Expansion in Matopiba
Bragança, Arthur Amorim
Agriculture
Development
Agricultural Frontier
title_short The Economic Consequences of the Agricultural Expansion in Matopiba
title_full The Economic Consequences of the Agricultural Expansion in Matopiba
title_fullStr The Economic Consequences of the Agricultural Expansion in Matopiba
title_full_unstemmed The Economic Consequences of the Agricultural Expansion in Matopiba
title_sort The Economic Consequences of the Agricultural Expansion in Matopiba
author Bragança, Arthur Amorim
author_facet Bragança, Arthur Amorim
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dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Agriculture
Development
Agricultural Frontier
topic Agriculture
Development
Agricultural Frontier
description This paper examines the causes and consequences of the agricultural expansion in Matopiba (Brazil). It documents that agricultural expansion in this region is concentrated in municipalities in the Cerrado biome. Since the late 1990s, these municipalities experience larger increases in agricultural production than municipalities outside the biome. Thes municipalities also experience larger increases in GDP per capita and in the share of households with access to durable goods and to electricity over this period. These results suggest that agricultural expansion in Matopiba is associated with geographic factors and lead to improvements in economic development.
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