Effect of population dynamics and mechanization on agricultural land use: evidence from Nang Rong, Thailand

• Main Authors: Piyawat Katewongsa, ปิยวัฒน์ เกตุวงศา, Yothin Sawangdee, โยธิน แสวงดี, Stephen J. Walsh, Aphichat Chamratrithirong, อภิชาติ จำรัสฤทธิรงค์
• Other Authors: Mahidol University. Institute for Population and Social Research
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2014
• Subjects: Population dynamics; Mechanization; Agricultural land use; Nang Rong; Open Access article; Journal of Population and Social Studies; วารสารประชากรและสังคม
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/2924
• Institution: Mahidol University

This study examines the effects of population dynamics and the role of agricultural machinery on agricultural land use in Nang Rong district, Thailand between 1994 and 2000. The unit of analysis is the household, using data from a sample of 5,255 households. The results show that population dynamics...