Beyond urban bias / / edited by Ashutosh Varshney |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (455 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.5/6/091724 |
Altri autori (Persone) | VarshneyAshutosh <1957-> |
Soggetto topico |
Poor - Developing countries
Rural poor - Developing countries |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-315-03726-2
1-135-23506-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; 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
Farmers' 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; Côte 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 II. 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 X. 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 A 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 (ii) The Demand Constraint: How the Poor Affect the Income of Surplus Farmers |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464233803321 |
Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond urban bias / / edited by Ashutosh Varshney |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (455 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.5/6/091724 |
Altri autori (Persone) | VarshneyAshutosh <1957-> |
Soggetto topico |
Poor - Developing countries
Rural poor - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-135-23513-9
1-315-03726-2 1-135-23506-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; 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
Farmers' 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; Côte 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 II. 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 X. 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 A 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 (ii) The Demand Constraint: How the Poor Affect the Income of Surplus Farmers |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787723303321 |
Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Beyond urban bias / / edited by Ashutosh Varshney |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (455 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.5/6/091724 |
Altri autori (Persone) | VarshneyAshutosh <1957-> |
Soggetto topico |
Poor - Developing countries
Rural poor - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-135-23513-9
1-315-03726-2 1-135-23506-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; 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
Farmers' 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; Côte 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 II. 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 X. 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 A 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 (ii) The Demand Constraint: How the Poor Affect the Income of Surplus Farmers |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820570003321 |
Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Land policies for growth and poverty reduction / / Klaus Deininger |
Autore | Deininger Klaus W. <1962-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC : , : World Bank |
Descrizione fisica | xlvi, 239 pages : color illustrations ; ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 333/.009172/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) | FederGershon <1947-> |
Collana | A World Bank policy research report |
Soggetto topico |
Land tenure - Developing countries
Land use - Government policy - Developing countries Land reform - Developing countries Farm ownership - Developing countries Right of property - Developing countries Rural poor - Developing countries Poverty - Developing countries |
ISBN |
9781280086441
1280086440 9786610086443 0-585-47750-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; 1. Introduction -- ; 2. Property Rights to Land -- ; 3. Land Transactions -- ; 4. Fostering Socially Desirable Land Use. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780355303321 |
Deininger Klaus W. <1962-> | ||
Washington, DC : , : World Bank | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Land policies for growth and poverty reduction / / Klaus Deininger |
Autore | Deininger Klaus W. <1962-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C., : World Bank |
Descrizione fisica | xlvi, 239 pages : color illustrations ; ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 333.0091724 |
Collana | A World Bank policy research report |
Soggetto topico |
Land tenure - Developing countries
Land use - Government policy - Developing countries Land reform - Developing countries Farm ownership - Developing countries Right of property - Developing countries Rural poor - Developing countries Poverty - Developing countries |
ISBN |
9781280086441
1280086440 9786610086443 0-585-47750-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | ; 1. Introduction -- ; 2. Property Rights to Land -- ; 3. Land Transactions -- ; 4. Fostering Socially Desirable Land Use. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812918503321 |
Deininger Klaus W. <1962-> | ||
Washington, D.C., : World Bank | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Land Policies For Growth And Poverty Reduction [[electronic resource] /] / Klaus Deininger |
Autore | World Bank Staff |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, DC, USA, : World Bank Publications, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 333/.009172/4 |
Collana | A World Bank policy research report |
Soggetto topico |
Land use - Government policy - Developing countries
Land reform - Developing countries Farm ownership - Developing countries Right of property - Developing countries Rural poor - Developing countries Poverty - Developing countries BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Development / Economic Development Business & Economics Real Estate, Housing & Land Use |
ISBN |
1-280-08644-0
9786610086443 0-585-47750-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455593603321 |
World Bank Staff | ||
Washington, DC, USA, : World Bank Publications, 2003 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Measuring livelihoods and environmental dependence : methods for research and fieldwork / / edited by Arild Angelsen. [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 p.) |
Disciplina |
001.4/33
001.433 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AngelsenArild |
Soggetto topico |
Household surveys - Developing countries - Methodology
Questionnaires - Developing countries - Methodology Rural poor - Developing countries Rural development - Environmental aspects - Developing countries |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-84459-1
1-136-53733-3 1-84977-569-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Measuring Livelihoods and Environmental Dependence: Methods for Research and Fieldwork; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Why Measure Rural Livelihoods and Environmental Dependence?; Chapter 2 Why Do Field Research?; Chapter 3 Composing a Research Proposal; Chapter 4 Sampling: Who, How and How Many?; Chapter 5 Collecting Contextual Information; Chapter 6 The Division of Labour Between Village, Household and Other Surveys; Chapter 7 Designing the Household Questionnaire
Chapter 8 Valuing the Priceless: What Are Non-Marketed Products Worth?Chapter 9 Preparing for the Field: Managing AND Enjoying Fieldwork; Chapter 10 Hiring, Training and Managing a Field Team; Chapter 11 Getting Quality Data; Chapter 12 Data Entry and Quality Checking; Chapter 13 An Introduction to Data Analysis; Chapter 14 Communicating Research for Influence and Impact; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463319503321 |
London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Measuring livelihoods and environmental dependence [[electronic resource] ] : methods for research and fieldwork / / edited by Arild Angelsen ... [et al.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Washington, DC, : Earthscan, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (283 p.) |
Disciplina |
001.4/33
001.433 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AngelsenArild |
Soggetto topico |
Household surveys - Developing countries - Methodology
Questionnaires - Developing countries - Methodology Rural poor - Developing countries Rural development - Environmental aspects - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-136-53732-5
1-283-84459-1 1-136-53733-3 1-84977-569-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Measuring Livelihoods and Environmental Dependence: Methods for Research and Fieldwork; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures, Tables and Boxes; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Why Measure Rural Livelihoods and Environmental Dependence?; Chapter 2 Why Do Field Research?; Chapter 3 Composing a Research Proposal; Chapter 4 Sampling: Who, How and How Many?; Chapter 5 Collecting Contextual Information; Chapter 6 The Division of Labour Between Village, Household and Other Surveys; Chapter 7 Designing the Household Questionnaire
Chapter 8 Valuing the Priceless: What Are Non-Marketed Products Worth?Chapter 9 Preparing for the Field: Managing AND Enjoying Fieldwork; Chapter 10 Hiring, Training and Managing a Field Team; Chapter 11 Getting Quality Data; Chapter 12 Data Entry and Quality Checking; Chapter 13 An Introduction to Data Analysis; Chapter 14 Communicating Research for Influence and Impact; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910541397303321 |
London ; ; Washington, DC, : Earthscan, 2011 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Seasons of hunger [[electronic resource] ] : fighting cycles of quiet starvation among the world's rural poor / / Stephen Devereux, Bapu Vaitla and Samuel Hauenstein Swan ; foreword by Robert Chambers |
Autore | Devereux Stephen <1959-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Pluto Press in association with Action Against Hunger, ACF International Network, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.191724 22 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
VaitlaBapu
SwanSamuel Hauenstein ChambersRobert |
Soggetto topico |
Hunger - Developing countries
Rural poor - Developing countries Famines - Developing countries Food supply - Developing countries |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-84964-413-6
9786612006081 1-282-00608-8 1-4356-9102-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454698503321 |
Devereux Stephen <1959-> | ||
London, : Pluto Press in association with Action Against Hunger, ACF International Network, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Seasons of hunger [[electronic resource] ] : fighting cycles of quiet starvation among the world's rural poor / / Stephen Devereux, Bapu Vaitla and Samuel Hauenstein Swan ; foreword by Robert Chambers |
Autore | Devereux Stephen <1959-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Pluto Press in association with Action Against Hunger, ACF International Network, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (184 p.) |
Disciplina | 338.191724 22 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
VaitlaBapu
SwanSamuel Hauenstein ChambersRobert |
Soggetto topico |
Hunger - Developing countries
Rural poor - Developing countries Famines - Developing countries Food supply - Developing countries |
ISBN |
1-84964-413-6
9786612006081 1-282-00608-8 1-4356-9102-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782652303321 |
Devereux Stephen <1959-> | ||
London, : Pluto Press in association with Action Against Hunger, ACF International Network, 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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