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Recent decades were not kind to the fortunes of the 49 countries designated least developed by the UN. Taken as a whole, per capita food production was lower in 1999 than in 1980 while per capita GDP was stagnant.
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Goalstone, D. (2007). Agriculture. In: Macrofoundations of Political Economy and Development. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230604315_24
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