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This book attempts to explain Nigeria's rural devastation, agricultural production instability, and perverse food supply responses in terms of the country's destabilizing oil drama, taking the Egbema region as a case study. Egbema is an oil-producing rural agricultural economy in southeastern...
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Historically, agriculture has been crucial to Pakistan's economic growth and development and remains so even today. The … a significant share of export earnings, and nourishes a rapidly growing population. Further, beyond agriculture is the ….Given the importance of these rural activities, the slow growth of agriculture in recent years—averaging just 2.8 percent during …
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The book demonstrates that reform policies_including privatization of land and the shift from collective to individual farming_have a significant impact on agricultural growth, rural incomes, and poverty alleviation. The analysis spans more than 40 years of agricultural and rural development in...
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Despite rapid industrialization in Thailand, the contribution of agriculture to GDP remains unusually high. The share … -- CHANGES IN RURAL AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRIALIZATION -- CHANGE IN THE STRUCTURE OF THE RURAL ECONOMY -- PHYSICAL INFRASTRUCTURE …
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? Agriculture and the Rural Economy in Pakistan: Issues, Outlooks, and Policy Priorities identifies several measures that can …Cover -- Contents -- Tables and Figures and Box -- Foreword -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 Food, Agriculture, and … Rural Development in Pakistan -- Chapter 2 Agriculture, Land, and Productivity in Pakistan -- Chapter 3 Consumption …
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This book applies an economic and environmental perspective to the history of landscape and the rural economy, highlighting their inter-connections through specific case studies. After explaining how the author made his discoveries and when they started, it analyses relations between documentary...
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