Statistical research of labor resources of agriculture in the USA (according to the 2012 Census of agriculture)

Ukolova, Anna and Dashieva, Bayarma (2016): Statistical research of labor resources of agriculture in the USA (according to the 2012 Census of agriculture).

Abstract

The article is devoted to the research of experience of the United States - one of the countries with a federal system, highly developed economy and agriculture - on conducting, design and presentation of the results of agricultural censuses in terms of workforce analysis capabilities. The key role of ensuring agricultural workforce as one of the main factors of efficiency of agricultural production was revealed based on economic and statistical and econometric analysis. It is closely associated with other indicators of the intensity of production, its concentration and specialization.

• Item Type: MPRA Paper
• Language: English
• Keywords: agriculture, the United States, labor, agricultural census, summary and grouping data, Farm Typology, statistical analysis, production function
• Subjects: C - Mathematical and Quantitative Methods > C1 - Econometric and Statistical Methods and Methodology: General; Q - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics ; Environmental and Ecological Economics > Q1 - Agriculture

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