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The Dynamics of Production Agriculture

2023· book-chapter· en· W4384693368 on OpenAlexaff
Paul Gottlieb, Anil Hira, D. Eleanor Westney

Bibliographic record

VenueOxford University Press eBooks · 2023
Typebook-chapter
Languageen
FieldAgricultural and Biological Sciences
TopicAgriculture, Land Use, Rural Development
Canadian institutionsYork UniversitySimon Fraser University
Fundersnot available
KeywordsAgricultureProductivityProduction (economics)Scale (ratio)Agricultural productivityTechnology transferBusinessNatural resource economicsEconomic geographyAgricultural economicsEconomicsEconomic growthGeographyInternational tradeEcologyBiology

Abstract

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Abstract This chapter examines how the shifting interactions of four key factors (the natural environment, technology, regulation and institutions, and demand) shaped industry dynamics in agriculture over the past six centuries. The first era (1500–1800) was dominated by the transfer of numerous plant and animal species between Europe and the New World. The second (1800–1945) saw the emergence of an institutional infrastructure of support for agriculture that extended into a third era (1945–2020) of unprecedented increases in agricultural productivity anchored by technological innovation. Agriculture’s production of the basic necessities of human life and well-being, combined with the relatively small scale and large numbers of individual operations, led to governments and peer-to-peer organizations playing distinctively large roles in this industry.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Theoretical or conceptual · Consensus signal: Theoretical or conceptual
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: none
Teacher disagreement score0.010
Threshold uncertainty score0.034

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0010.001
Science and technology studies0.0010.004
Scholarly communication0.0040.002
Open science0.0000.001
Research integrity0.0000.001
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0100.001

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.018
GPT teacher head0.168
Teacher spread0.149 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designTheoretical or conceptual
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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