Economics of agricultural development

• Material Type: 図書
• ISBN: 9780415658225
• Title: Economics of agricultural development
• Volume: : hardback; : paperback; : ebook
• Author/Editor: George W. Norton
• Edition: Third edition
• Series Title: Routledge textbooks in environmental and agricultural economics
• Author Heading: Norton, George W.; Alwang, Jeffrey R.; Masters, William A.
• Publication, Distribution, etc.: New York : Routledge,Taylor & Francis Group
• Publication Date: 2014
• Publication Date (W3CDTF): 2014
• Extent: ix, 466 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
• Text Language Code: eng
• LCC: HD1415
• Note (General): Summary: "Economics of Agricultural Development examines the causes, severity, and effects of poverty, population growth, and malnutrition in developing countries. It discusses potential solutions to these problems, progress made in many countries in recent years, and the implications of globalization for agriculture, poverty, and the environment.Topics covered in the book include: Means for utilizing agricultural surpluses to further overall economic development; The sustainability of the natural resource environment; Gender issues in relation to agriculture and resource use; The contribution of agricultural technologies; The importance of agricultural and macroeconomic policies as related to development and trade, and the successes and failures of such policies; Actions to encourage more rapid agricultural and economic developmentThe globalization of trade in goods, services, and capital has been fundamental to changes being experienced in the agricultural and rural sectors of developing countries. It has m; Summary: "Economics of Agricultural Development examines the causes, severity, and effects of poverty, population growth, and malnutrition in developing countries. It discusses potential solutions to these problems, progress made in many countries in recent years, and the implications of globalization for agriculture, poverty, and the environment. Topics covered in the book include: - Means for utilizing agricultural surpluses to further overall economic development - The sustainability of the natural resource environment - Gender issues in relation to agriculture and resource use - The contribution of agricultural technologies - The importance of agricultural and macroeconomic policies as related to development and trade, and the successes and failures of such policies - Actions to encourage more rapid agricultural and economic development This new edition of the essential textbook includes: - Growth in foreign demand for land and other natural resources - Significant progress in agricultural and economic de; Includes bibliographical references and index
• Data Provider (Database): 農林水産関係試験研究機関 : 農林水産関係試験研究機関総合目録
• LC Control Number: 2014018109; http://lccn.loc.gov/2014018109