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UNINA9910782578203321 |
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Titolo |
Agriculture and development / / edited by Gudrun Kochendorfer-Lucius and Boris Pleskovic |
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Washington, D.C. : , : World Bank |
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[Bonn] : , : InWent, , c2008 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-78737-X |
9786611787370 |
0-8213-7128-2 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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vii, 233 pages : illustrations, map ; ; 26 cm |
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Collana |
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Berlin Workshop series ; ; 2008 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Kochendörfer-LuciusGudrun |
PleskovicBoris |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Agriculture - Economic aspects |
Population |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"The Berlin Workshop Series 2008 presents a selection of papers from meetings held on September 4-6, 2006, at the ninth annual Berlin Workshop, jointly organized by InWent-Capacity Building International, Germany, and the World Bank"--P. 1. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; ABOUT THIS BOOK; INTRODUCTION; WELCOMING ADDRESS; KEYNOTE ADDRESS Current Thinking on the Scope and Approach of WDR 2008; OPENING ADDRESS; INTRODUCTORY REMARKS; Part I: Agricultural Policy, Subsidies, and Trade; Agriculture and Development: The Perspective of a Think Tank on the WDR 2008 Outline; Part II: Markets and Institutions; Market Access for Small Farmers: The New Standards Challenge; Globalization, Privatization, and Vertical Coordination in Food Value Chains; Part III: Agriculture, Natural Resources Management, and the Environment |
Designing Improved NRM Interventions in Agriculture for Poverty Reduction and Environmental Sustainability in Developing CountriesAspects of Land Degradation in Lagging Regions: Extent, Driving Forces, Responses, and Further Research with Special Reference to Ethiopia; Agriculture and the Rio Conventions; Part IV: Agriculture- |
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Rural Nonfarm Linkages and Rural Poverty; Agricultural Growth, Employment, and Wage Rates in Developing Countries; Are Farm-Nonfarm Linkages Still Strong Enough to Tackle Rural Poverty?; Agriculture: Rural Nonfarm Linkages and Poverty |
Part V: Decentralization, Local Governance, and Rural DevelopmentDecentralization, Local Governance, and Rural Development; Decentralization, Agriculture, and Poverty Reduction: Harsh Realities?; Decentralization and Development: Emerging Issues from Uganda's Experience; Decentralized Rural Governance in a Post-Socialist Economy: A Case of Community-Based Agricultural Marketing in Poland; Part VI: Emerging Policy Issues; Opportunities for European Bioethanol in a Global Environment (2006) |
Nonlinear Effects of Weather on U.S. Crop Yields, Implications for Climate Change, and Why These Effects Matter for Developing CountriesEmerging Policy Issues within the Realm of Science Policy for Africa; CLOSING REMARKS; Appendix 1: Program; Appendix 2: Participants |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Proceedings from ""Berlin 2008: Agriculture and Development"" conference held in preparation for the World Development Report 2008. |
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