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Farm Labor, Human Capital, and Agricultural Productivity in the United States

  • by Sun Ling Wang, Robert A. Hoppe, Thomas Hertz and Shicong Xu
  • 2/15/2022
  • ERR-302

Overview

This report discusses the contribution of farm labor in U.S. agricultural growth and assesses the changing composition of the U.S. farm labor force with special attention to the changes in educational attainment among farm operators and other workers.

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