The economics of agricultural development:
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Ithaca, NY u.a.
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| Beschreibung: | XIV, 402 S. |
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PART I. THE ROLE OF AGRICULTURE IN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
1. Introduction 3
The Key Role of Agriculture in Economie Development 4
The Current State of Knowledge 5
The Purposes and Goals of Economie Development 5
Interrelation of Growth Objectives and Agricultural Development 10
Measuring Achievement in Economic Development 11
2. The Economic Transformation 18
Factors Affecting the Rate of Economic Transformation 22
Agriculture and the Economic Transformation 26
Labor Mobility and the Uneven Progress of the Economic Trans-
formation 32
3. Food Supplies, Nutrition, and Population Growth 37
Human Nutrition and Economic Development 37
Population Growth and the Demand for Food 43
Economic Influences of Population Size and Growth 44
Population Growth Theory 47
4. Income and Growth in the Effective Demand for Food 57
Intracountry Differences in Income Elasticities 59
Measurement of Income Elasticities 60
Variation in Elasticities among Agricultural Commodities 65
The Importance of Increasing Production of High Income Elastic-
ity Foods 67
The Relation between Nutritional Standards and Income Elastic-
ities 68
Price Elasticities and the Consumption of Agricultural Com-
modities 71
Urbanization and Agricultural Development 72
The Dynamics of Demand for Agricultural Commodities 73
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CONTENTS
5. Agriculture and Capital Formation 81
Sources of Capital for Development 82
Agriculture’s Role in Domestic Saving and Capital Formation 84
Agricultural Taxation 85
Change in the Terms of Trade 95
Minimizing Use of Inputs and Investment in Agriculture 97
The Rural Market for Industrial Goods and Voluntary Investment
by Agriculturists 99
6. Agriculture and Foreign Exchange 102
Agriculture s Contribution to Foreign Exchange 102
The Role of Concessionary Imports in Developing Nations—PL
480 no
7. Increasing Rural Welfare 120
Increased Consumption of Goods and Services 120
Changed Attitudes 122
Increasing Rural Welfare through Income Transfers 122
Agricultural Development and Income Distribution 123
Interrelations between Programs for Increased Production and
Welfare 124
Welfare Implications to Development Policy 128
The Role of Agriculture in Economic Development: A Summary 129
PART II. THE NATURE OF TRADITIONAL AGRICULTURE
8. The Farm in a Traditional Agriculture 133
General Characteristics of Farms 133
Case Studies 136
9. Labor Use and Productivity
Agricultural Labor in Models of the Economic Transformation 156
Agricultural Labor in Models of Agricultural Development 157
Empirical Evidence Concerning Labor Use and Productivity 158
The Supply of Labor in Agriculture—the Aggregate Stock 161
The Supply of Labor in Agriculture—Utilization of the Stock 163
10. Land and Capital J7
Land 178
Expansion of the Land Area 182
Cost and Returns in Land Settlement and Reclamation 185
Special Considerations in Programs of Induced Settlement 188
Supplemental Irrigation and Land Reform 191
Nonland Capital I92
CONTENTS Xt
11. Prices and Price Policy 196
Supply Response to Price—Substitution of Farm Enterprises 197
Supply Response to Price—Aggregate Agricultural Production 202
Price Uncertainty 204
Price-Raising Measures 206
Price Stabilization Measures 208
The Special Case of New Forms of Purchased Inputs 210
Price Policy and Shifting the Product Mix 211
12. Sources of Increased Output in a Traditional Agriculture 214
Sources of Spontaneous Increase in Production 214
Planned or Induced Increases in Production 215
PART III. THE MODERNIZATION OF AGRICULTURE
13. The Economic Framework of Agricultural Modernization 223
Phases of Agricultural Development 223
Nature of Agricultural Production and Development in Phase II 229
Empirical Analysis of Changes in Agricultural Production 237
Variability in Agriculture 240
14. Economic Incentives to Produce 244
Land Tenure and Land Reform 248
Pressures for Changing Land Tenure 251
The Economic Effects of Change in Land Tenure 253
Types of Change in Land Tenure 260
Land Reform Issues 263
The Role of the Economist in Land Reform 265
15. Improved Production Possibilities—Research 268
Variability in Agriculture and the Nontransferability of Research 269
The Nature and Complexity of the Research Process 270
The Time Requirements for Research 273
A Case Study—the Product of Research 274
A Dramatic Case of Research—Hybrid Corn 277
Farmers’ Response to Innovation 278
Fields of Research Activity 279
Steps in Effective Research 282
Personnel for Research 286
16. Supply of New Forms of Inputs 288
Characteristics of New Forms of Inputs 289
Farmer Purchase of New Forms of Inputs 291
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CONTENTS
Pricing Policy for New Forms of Inputs 293
Allocation of New Forms of Inputs 295
Welfare Implications of Economic Allocation of New Forms of
Inputs 298
Three Special Input Cases 300
17. Financing Expanded Production 310
Financial Needs of Technological Change 312
Sources of Financing Farm Capital Needs 313
Credit 314
Credit Agencies 317
Combining Credit with Other Services 323
18. Marketing and Marketing Institutions 328
The Changing Role of Marketing 331
Marketing Margins 333
Seasonal Price Fluctuations 334
Intermarket Price Differentials 337
Improving Marketing Efficiency 339
The Special Importance of Transportation 340
Market Structure 341
The Role of Co-operatives in Improved Marketing 341
19. The Critical Role of Education 345
The Clientele of Education for Agricultural Development 346
Educational Organization 351
Adult Education 356
Foreign Technical Aid 359
20. The Size of Farms as Related to Institutional Organization 364
Economies of Scale at the Farm Production Level 364
Scale of Farm Related to Control of Output 370
Conclusion Regarding the Economics of Scale 371
Some Institutional Combinations in Relation to Scale 372
Geographic and Temporal Variability in Economies of Scale 373
Examples of Various Institutional Forms 375
21. Planning Agricultural Development 379
Making the Plan 379
Administering the Plan 388
Index of Names
Index of Subjects
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