LEADER 04691oam 2200613I 450 001 9910464233803321 005 20170816153509.0 010 $a1-315-03726-2 010 $a1-135-23506-6 024 7 $a10.4324/9781315037264 035 $a(CKB)2670000000518620 035 $a(EBL)1619070 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001153498 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11758418 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001153498 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11152672 035 $a(PQKB)10584185 035 $a(OCoLC)874171896 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1619070 035 $a(OCoLC)958104031 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000518620 100 $a20180331e20131993 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aBeyond urban bias /$fedited by Ashutosh Varshney 210 1$aOxon [England] :$cRoutledge,$d2013. 215 $a1 online resource (455 p.) 300 $aFirst published 1993 by Frank Cass. 311 $a0-7146-4511-7 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. 327 $aCover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; I: Introduction; Urban Bias in Perspective; I. Town-Country Struggles in Development: A Brief Overview of Ideas; Agriculture and Industrialisation; The Political Issues; II. How Urban Bias is Reversed, Neutralised or Reduced; III. Concluding Remarks; II: Cases; The Origins of Agricultural Policy in Ivory Coast 1960-86; The Policy Environment in Comparative Perspective; Producer-Price Shares; Indirect Taxation: Exchange Rate Regimes; Extension Services and Marketing; Re-Investment of Tax Revenues in Agriculture 327 $aFarmers' IncomesThe Origins of a Favourable Policy Environment for Agriculture; Formative Experiences; Elite Landholdings; Agricultural Prices and Labour Demand; Economic Thought; Institutions, Agricultural Prices, and Public Investment: 1970-86; Agro-Industries and the Urban-Rural Alliance; New Urban-Rural Linkages; The Ressortissants and Dialogue; Co?te D'Ivoire in Comparative Persepctive; Exceptions to Urban Bias in Latin America: Cuba and Costa Rica; The Setting; Cuba; Costa Rica; Conclusion; Economic Structure and the Politics of Sectoral Bias: East Asian and Other Cases; I. Introduction 327 $aII. Class and Choice-Theoretic ApproachesIII. Rational Choice Theories; Food Markets; Markets for Factors of Production and Consumer Goods; Refinements to the Model; Cash Crop Markets; IV. The Shift from Rural to Urban Bias; V. Rational Choice Analysis and the State; VI. The Rational Choice Analysis: East Asia; VII. The Political Subordination of East Asian Agriculture; East Asian Polities; Japan; Korea; Taiwan; Taiwan - Exclusionary Institutions; Taiwan - Participatory Institutions; VIII. Explaining the East Asian Puzzle; IX. The Limits of the Rational Choice Paradigm 327 $aX. The State and AgricultureReform and Urban Bias in China; Introduction; The Rise and Fall of Agricultural Incomes; Declining Agricultural Incomes: 1985 to the Present; Pricing Structure; Scissors Effect; IOUs; The Rise of Rural Industry and Peasant Incomes; Rural Industry and Narrowing of the Urban-Rural Gap; Urban Bias and the Power of the Communist State; Rural Bias in the East and South-east Asian Rice Economy: Indonesia in Comparative Perspective; Models of Price Formation; The Institutional Context for Setting Rice Prices 327 $aA Statistical Analysis of Variance in Domestic Prices for Rice Relative to World PricesThe Political Economy of Rice Prices in Indonesia; Self-Limited Empowerment: Democracy, Economic Development and Rural India; I. The Changing Shape of India's Political Universe; Why Has Rural Power Risen: The Role of Democracy; II. Policy Outcomes for Farm Groups; Terms of the Existing Debate; Resolving the Debate: Constructing a Return Index and Its Results; III. The Disjunction Between the Political and the Economic: Proximate Causes; (i) The Role of Technology 327 $a(ii) The Demand Constraint: How the Poor Affect the Income of Surplus Farmers 330 $aFirst Published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. 606 $aPoor$zDeveloping countries$vCase studies 606 $aRural poor$zDeveloping countries$vCase studies 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aPoor 615 0$aRural poor 676 $a305.5/6/091724 701 $aVarshney$b Ashutosh$f1957-$0923375 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910464233803321 996 $aBeyond urban bias$92072201 997 $aUNINA