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No More Free Lunch : Reflections on the Cuban Economic Reform Process and Challenges for Transformation
Brundenius, Claes - 2014
Chapter 1 Structural Problems and Changes in Cuba's Economic Model -- Chapter 2 The Economic Transformation Process in … Cuba after 2011 -- Chapter 3 Current Problems in the Cuban Economy and Necessary Reforms -- Chapter 4 Monetary and … Financial Challenges in Cuba: Lessons from Vietnam -- Chapter 5 Food Production and Import Substitution in the Cuban Reform …
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Economics of Institutional Change : Central and Eastern Europe Revisited
Douarin, Elodie; Mickiewicz, Tomasz - 2017 - 3rd ed. 2017
This book, a third edition, has been significantly expanded and updated. It revisits the process of institutional change: its characteristics, determinants and implications for economic performance. New chapters address the significance of Post-Communist transition, the differences and...
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Agricultural Transition in China : Domestic and International Perspectives on Technology and Institutional Change
Du, Jun - 2018
, timing, and time-span of agriculture technology transitions have varied considerably across different economies. Jun Du is a … countries. Her research interests include induced innovation in agriculture and Chinese agricultural economic history …Chapter 1: A General Theory Review -- Chapter 2: Economic Thinking on Chinese Agriculture -- Chapter 3. State …
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Finance for Food : Towards New Agricultural and Rural Finance
Köhn, Doris - 2014
The Big Picture: Global Trends Affecting Agricultural Finance -- Institutional and Process Innovations in Serving Rural Clients -- Dealing With Risks in Agricultural Finance -- Using Modern Technology for High-Quality Services in Rural Areas
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Food Security and Sustainability : Investment and Financing along Agro-Food Chains
Mergos, George (ed.); Papanastassiou, Marina (ed.) - 2017
Strategies in Agriculture in OECD Countries (Wilfrid Legg) -- Chapter 4 The Dominant Presence of MNEs in Agro-Food GVCs … Egyptian case (Salma Soliman) -- Chapter 12 Food security, competitiveness and trade: The case of Tunisian agriculture …
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Insights into Chinese Agriculture
Zhang Yunhua - 2018
agriculture. It also opens a window for the people to read about agriculture. This is a unique book on agricultural science that …
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How to Feed the World
Eise, Jessica (ed.); Foster, Kenneth Alan (ed.) - 2018
By 2050, we will have ten billion mouths to feed in a world profoundly altered by environmental change. How can we meet this challenge? In How to Feed the World, a diverse group of experts from Purdue University break down this crucial question by tackling big issues one-by-one. Covering...
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Alternative Food Networks : An Interdisciplinary Assessment
Corsi, Alessandro (ed.); Barbera, Filippo (ed.);  … - 2018
In recent years, Alternative Food Networks (AFNs) have been a key issue both in the scientific community and in public debates. This is due to their profound implications for rural development, local sustainability, and bio-economics. This edited collection discusses what the main determinants...
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Genetically Modified Crops and Agricultural Development
Qaim, Matin - 2016
This book analyzes the impacts of current and possible future GM crop applications and shows that these technologies can contribute substantially to sustainable agricultural development and food security
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Diversification of Agriculture in Eastern India
Ghosh, Madhusudan - 2015
agricultural diversification in Eastern India. In recent years, Indian agriculture has been diversifying from cereals to high … agriculture sector and degradation of natural resources. These issues are discussed in the book in light of the significant … transformation in the economic structure of the Indian economy from agriculture to non-agriculture (industry and services) and …
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