Conditions of Agricultural Growth / / by Ester Boserup
| Conditions of Agricultural Growth / / by Ester Boserup |
| Autore | Boserup Ester |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (125 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.1 |
| Collana |
Development economics
Routledge library editions. |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Economic aspects
Population |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-136-50336-6
1-136-50343-9 1-315-01632-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Foreword; Contents; Introduction; 1.THE DYNAMICS OF LAND UTILIZATION; The Historical Sequence; Land Use in the Tropics; The Changing Landscape; 2. THE INTERDEPENDENCE OF LAND USE AND TECHNICAL CHANGE; Fallow Systems and Types of Techniques; Kind of Tool vs. Make of Tool; 3. LABOUR PRODUCTIVITY UNDER LONG-FALLOW AND SHORT-FALLOW SYSTEMS; From Forest Fallow to Bush Fallow; The Advent of Plough Cultivation; 4. CARRYING CAPACITY OF LAND AND PRODUCTIVITY OF LABOUR UNDER INTENSIVE AGRICULTURE; From Natural Grazing to Produced Fodder; From Dry to Irrigated Agriculture
Population Growth and Labour Productivity5. POPULATION GROWTH AND WORKING HOURS; Short Hours under the Long-Fallow System; The Dead Seasons under the Short-Fallow System; The Hard Toil of Intensive Agriculture; The Gradual Change of Working Habits; 6. THE CO-EXISTENCE OF CULTIVATION SYSTEMS; Adaptation of Land Use to Natural Conditions; The Cases of Java and Japan; Reductions of Population Density; Effects of Rapid Population Growth; 7. DIMINISHING RETURNS TO LABOUR AND TECHNICAL INERTIA; 8. THE VICIOUS CIRCLE OF SPARSE POPULATION AND PRIMITIVE TECHNIQUES Preconditions for the Concentration of PopulationDivergent Patterns of Agriculture; 9. SYSTEMS OF LAND USE AS A DETERMINANT OF LAND TENURE; General and Specific Rights of Cultivation; The Characteristics of Landlord Tenure; Grazing Rights and Shortening of Fallow Periods; From Landlord Tenure to Private Property in Land; 10. INVESTMENT AND TENURE IN TRIBAL COMMUNITIES; Organization of Investment under Tribal Tenure; Contest over Property Rights; 11. RURAL INVESTMENT UNDER LANDLORD TENURE; Intensive Agriculture with Feudal Landlords; The Neglect of Investment under Colonial Rule The Response to Price Incentives12. INCENTIVES TO INVESTMENT UNDER MODERN TENURE; Investment under Family Farming; Real Wages and Employment; Food Prices and Taxation of Agriculture; 13. THE USE OF INDUSTRIAL INPUT IN PRIMITIVE AGRICULTURE; 14. SOME PERSPECTIVES AND IMPLICATIONS; INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464172903321 |
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| Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, , [2013] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Conditions of Agricultural Growth / / by Ester Boserup
| Conditions of Agricultural Growth / / by Ester Boserup |
| Autore | Boserup Ester |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, , [2013] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (125 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.1 |
| Collana |
Development economics
Routledge library editions. |
| Soggetto topico |
Agriculture - Economic aspects
Population |
| ISBN |
1-136-50336-6
1-136-50343-9 1-315-01632-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title; Copyright; Foreword; Contents; Introduction; 1.THE DYNAMICS OF LAND UTILIZATION; The Historical Sequence; Land Use in the Tropics; The Changing Landscape; 2. THE INTERDEPENDENCE OF LAND USE AND TECHNICAL CHANGE; Fallow Systems and Types of Techniques; Kind of Tool vs. Make of Tool; 3. LABOUR PRODUCTIVITY UNDER LONG-FALLOW AND SHORT-FALLOW SYSTEMS; From Forest Fallow to Bush Fallow; The Advent of Plough Cultivation; 4. CARRYING CAPACITY OF LAND AND PRODUCTIVITY OF LABOUR UNDER INTENSIVE AGRICULTURE; From Natural Grazing to Produced Fodder; From Dry to Irrigated Agriculture
Population Growth and Labour Productivity5. POPULATION GROWTH AND WORKING HOURS; Short Hours under the Long-Fallow System; The Dead Seasons under the Short-Fallow System; The Hard Toil of Intensive Agriculture; The Gradual Change of Working Habits; 6. THE CO-EXISTENCE OF CULTIVATION SYSTEMS; Adaptation of Land Use to Natural Conditions; The Cases of Java and Japan; Reductions of Population Density; Effects of Rapid Population Growth; 7. DIMINISHING RETURNS TO LABOUR AND TECHNICAL INERTIA; 8. THE VICIOUS CIRCLE OF SPARSE POPULATION AND PRIMITIVE TECHNIQUES Preconditions for the Concentration of PopulationDivergent Patterns of Agriculture; 9. SYSTEMS OF LAND USE AS A DETERMINANT OF LAND TENURE; General and Specific Rights of Cultivation; The Characteristics of Landlord Tenure; Grazing Rights and Shortening of Fallow Periods; From Landlord Tenure to Private Property in Land; 10. INVESTMENT AND TENURE IN TRIBAL COMMUNITIES; Organization of Investment under Tribal Tenure; Contest over Property Rights; 11. RURAL INVESTMENT UNDER LANDLORD TENURE; Intensive Agriculture with Feudal Landlords; The Neglect of Investment under Colonial Rule The Response to Price Incentives12. INCENTIVES TO INVESTMENT UNDER MODERN TENURE; Investment under Family Farming; Real Wages and Employment; Food Prices and Taxation of Agriculture; 13. THE USE OF INDUSTRIAL INPUT IN PRIMITIVE AGRICULTURE; 14. SOME PERSPECTIVES AND IMPLICATIONS; INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789600503321 |
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| Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, , [2013] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Foreign aid to newly independent countries [[electronic resource] ] : problems and orientations = Aide extérieure aux pays récemment indépendants : problèmes et orientations / / edited by Ester Boserup, Ignacy Sachs
| Foreign aid to newly independent countries [[electronic resource] ] : problems and orientations = Aide extérieure aux pays récemment indépendants : problèmes et orientations / / edited by Ester Boserup, Ignacy Sachs |
| Autore | Boserup Ester |
| Edizione | [Reprint 2011] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | The Hague, : Mouton, 1971 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (199 p.) |
| Disciplina | 338.91 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BoserupEster
SachsIgnacy |
| Collana | Publications of the European Coordination Centre for Research and Documentation in the Social Sciences |
| Soggetto topico | Economic assistance |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 3-11-155712-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Preface -- Préface -- List of contributors/Liste des auteurs -- Introductions -- Absorptive capacity for foreign aid / BOSERUP, ESTER -- La capacite d'absorption de l'aide exterieure / BOSERUP, ESTER -- Transmission of techniques and skills in foreign aid / SACHS, IGNACY -- Transfert de techniques dans le cadre de l'aide étrangère / SACHS, IGNACY -- Selected studies/Choix d'études -- 1. Manpower shortages affecting the absorption of foreign aid / BOGNÁR, JÓZSEF -- 2. Limits to absorption of capital-intensive techniques in the urban sector, with particular reference to construction and housing / CUISENIER, JEAN -- 3. Le concept de capacité d'absorption en matière d'aide extérieure au pays en voie de développement / BERNIS, GERARD DESTANNE DE -- 4. Absorptive capacity of developing countries for foreign aid / DOBRSKA, ZOFIA -- 5. Modern and traditional design and techniques in construction and housing / GORYNSKI, JULIUSZ -- 6. The capacity to absorb what? / OHLIN, GÖRAN -- 7. The scope for and the forms of foreign aid to the agricultural sector / ORAM, PETER A. -- 8. Le champ d'application et les modalités de l'aide extérieure dans le secteur agricole / RAULIN, HENRI P. -- Back matter |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910462494603321 |
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| The Hague, : Mouton, 1971 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Foreign aid to newly independent countries : problems and orientations = Aide extérieure aux pays récemment indépendants : problèmes et orientations / / editors, Ester Boserup, Ignacy Sachs
| Foreign aid to newly independent countries : problems and orientations = Aide extérieure aux pays récemment indépendants : problèmes et orientations / / editors, Ester Boserup, Ignacy Sachs |
| Autore | Boserup Ester |
| Edizione | [Reprint 2011] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | The Hague : , : Mouton, , 1971 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 184 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 338.91 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
BoserupEster
SachsIgnacy |
| Collana | Publications of the European Coordination Centre for Research and Documentation in the Social Sciences |
| Soggetto topico | Economic assistance |
| ISBN | 3-11-155712-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Preface -- Préface -- List of contributors/Liste des auteurs -- Introductions -- Absorptive capacity for foreign aid / BOSERUP, ESTER -- La capacite d'absorption de l'aide exterieure / BOSERUP, ESTER -- Transmission of techniques and skills in foreign aid / SACHS, IGNACY -- Transfert de techniques dans le cadre de l'aide étrangère / SACHS, IGNACY -- Selected studies/Choix d'études -- 1. Manpower shortages affecting the absorption of foreign aid / BOGNÁR, JÓZSEF -- 2. Limits to absorption of capital-intensive techniques in the urban sector, with particular reference to construction and housing / CUISENIER, JEAN -- 3. Le concept de capacité d'absorption en matière d'aide extérieure au pays en voie de développement / BERNIS, GERARD DESTANNE DE -- 4. Absorptive capacity of developing countries for foreign aid / DOBRSKA, ZOFIA -- 5. Modern and traditional design and techniques in construction and housing / GORYNSKI, JULIUSZ -- 6. The capacity to absorb what? / OHLIN, GÖRAN -- 7. The scope for and the forms of foreign aid to the agricultural sector / ORAM, PETER A. -- 8. Le champ d'application et les modalités de l'aide extérieure dans le secteur agricole / RAULIN, HENRI P. -- Back matter |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785627403321 |
Boserup Ester
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| The Hague : , : Mouton, , 1971 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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