Essays about: "spatial patterns of agricultural supply"

Found 1 essay containing the words spatial patterns of agricultural supply.

  1. 1. The Isolated Peasant. Long-term Growth in Demand and Spatial Patterns of Agricultural Supply in Southern Sweden, 1702-1857

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Fredrik Bergenfeldt; [2009]
    Keywords : spatial patterns of agricultural supply; growth in demand; von Thünen; distance; markets; town.; Social and economic history; Ekonomisk och social historia; History and Archaeology;

    Abstract : Previous research has found clear spatial patterns of agricultural supply, both in pre-industrial Europe (Grantham 1978; Grantham 1989; Kopsidis 2009) and in the less developed countries of today (Benziger 1996; Stifel & Minten 2008). The spatial structure of farming intensity is mainly attributed to the declining net-returns with the distance from the market. READ MORE