- The Green Revolution (the creation of high-yield crop) increased yields by 44% between 1965-2010, increased incomes, reduced population growth, and reduced the amount of land devoted to agriculture. If the Green Revolution had never happened, GDP per capita in the developing might have been halved. https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/714444 7 comments science
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