UID:
almafu_9961035361402883
Format:
1 online resource (475 p.)
ISBN:
9781685854768
Series Statement:
An International Rice Research Institute Project
Content:
Looking at seven Asian countries--with widely diverse production environments and agrarian and policy structures--the authors investigate to what extent the limited adoption of MVs in the irrigated and the favorable rainfed lowland areas has exacerbated inequalities in the distribution of income.
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Frontmatter --
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Contents --
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Tables --
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Figures --
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Preface --
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Part 1. Scope, Focus, and Methodology --
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1. Introduction --
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2. Differential Impact of Modern Rice Varieties in Asia: An Overview --
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3. An Integrated Analytical Framework --
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Part 2. Country Studies --
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4. Technological Change, Land Reform, and Income Distribution in the Philippines --
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5. Modern Rice Variety Adoption and Factor-Market Adjustments in Indonesia --
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6. Varietal Improvements, Productivity Change, and Income Distribution: The Case of Lampung, Indonesia --
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7. Modern Variety Adoption, Factor-Price Differential, and Income Distribution in Thailand --
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8. Production Environments, Modern Variety Adoption, and Income Distribution in Bangladesh --
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9. Modern Variety Adoption, Wage Differentials, and Income Distribution in Nepal --
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10. Irrigation Quality, Modern Variety Adoption, and Income Distribution: The Case of Tamil Nadu in India --
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11. The Nature and Impact of Hybrid Rice in China --
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Part 3. Technology and Income in Asian Rice Farming --
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12. Modern Rice Technology: Emerging Views and Policy Implications --
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Appendix --
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References --
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The Contributors --
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Index --
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About the Book
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In English.
Language:
English
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781685854768
URL:
https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9781685854768
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