Hybrid Corn

Griliches, Z. (1957). Hybrid Corn: An Exploration in the Economics of Technological Change. Econometrica, 25(4), 501-522.

Type

Journal article

Intellectual base

Primary research

Year

1957

DOI

10.2307/1905380

Link

https://doi.org/10.2307/1905380

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biology_ecology

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Primes

• Logistic Growth
  • In technology adoption and cultural diffusion, adoption curves run logistically as adopters generate adopters and the remaining pool shrinks the rate.

    This sourceClassic empirical demonstration that technology-adoption curves follow logistic S-curves: logistic functions (origins, slopes/intrinsic rate, and ceilings) are fitted to the diffusion of hybrid corn across U.S. regions with R² of 0.98+.

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