Agricultural Policy in Developing Countries
Published on 30. April 2016
XXXI, 565 pages
978-1-349-63663-1 (ISBN)
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Content
- Cover
- Half-Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Address to the Conference
- List of Participants
- Introduction
- Part One: Interrelations Between Agricultural and National Growth
- 1 Models of Economic growth and Land-Augmenting Technological Change in Foodgrain Production
- Discussion
- 2 Interrelations between Agricultural and Industrial Growth
- Discussion
- 3 The Integration of Agriculture into an Overall Development Policy
- Discussion
- 4 Agriculture and Economic Growth: Some Comments
- Discussion
- Part Two: Technological Progress and Food Supply
- 5 Cereal grains: Future Directions for Technological Change
- Discussion
- 6 Food Supply and Population Growth in Developing Countries: Present Status and Prospects
- 7 Food Supply and Population Growth in Developing Countries: A Case Study of Taiwan
- Discussion
- Part Three: World Trade in Agricultural Commodities
- 8 World Trade in Agricultural Commodities and the Terms of Trade with Industrial Goods
- 9 Agricultural Exports and Economic Development: The Case of Argentina
- 10 Agricultural Exports and Economic Development: A Case Study of Thailand
- Discussion
- Part Four: Employment Effects of Agricultural Policy
- 11 Rural Employment, Migration and Economic Development: Theoretical Issues and Empirical Evidence from Africa
- Discussion
- 12 Agricultural Development and Employment Expansion: A Case Study of Japan
- Discussion
- 13 Employment Implications of the Green Revolution and Mechanisation: A Case Study of the Punjab
- Discussion
- 14 Regional Agricultural Growth and Economic Development
- Discussion
- 15 Some Constraints on Agricultural Development in Ghana
- Discussion
- Part Five: The Instruments of Agricultural Development
- 16 The Roles of Credit and Marketing in Agricultural Development
- Discussion
- 17 Extension Service, Education and Agricultural Development
- 18 Extension Service, Education and Agricultural Development, with Special Reference to Bangladesh
- Discussion
- 19 Rural and Agricultural Education and Economic
- 20 Land Reform: A Key to Change in Agriculture
- Discussion
- Part Six: The Economic Effects of the Green Revolution
- 21 General Discussion of the Economic Effects of the Green Revolution
- Index
