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Remembering T.W. Schultz, breaker of new ground
Author(s) -
Wills Barbara,
Wills Ian
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
australian journal of agricultural and resource economics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.683
H-Index - 49
eISSN - 1467-8489
pISSN - 1364-985X
DOI - 10.1111/1467-8489.00072
Subject(s) - citation , library science , computer science , operations research , law , mathematics , political science
Most of the people in the world are poor, so if we knew the economics of being poor, we would know much of the economics that really matters. Most of the world's poor people earn their living from agriculture, so if we knew the economics of agriculture, we would know much of the economics of being poor. People who are rich ¢nd it hard to understand the behavior of poor people. Economists are no exception . . .