Economic development and agricultural productivity / edited by Amit Bhaduri, Rune Skarstein ; in association with the Centre for Environment and Development, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
- Bib ID:
- 96869
- Format:
- Book
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- Lyme, NH : Edward Elgar Publ., c1997
- pages cm.
- ISBN:
- 185898615X
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- Pt. I. Historical Perspectives on Productivity in Agriculture. 1. Property relations and the growth of agricultural productivity in late medieval and early modern Europe / Robert Brenner
- Comment / Lars Magnusson. 2. New estimates on agricultural productivity and yields of developed countries, 1800-1990 / Paul Bairoch
- Comment / Mats Morell
- Pt. II. The Role of the Price Mechanism in Relation to the Agricultural Sector. 3. Trade liberalization, the terms of trade and agricultural growth: the example of India / Servaas Storm
- Comment / Jan Otto Andersson. 4. Farm prices and agricultural production - an empirical study in 20 Indian districts / Hans-Bernd Schafer
- Comment / Ranjula Bali
- Pt. III. Stagnation and Growth in Agricultural Productivity: The Influence of Class Relations and the Role of the State. 5. Productivity, production relations and class efficiency: illustrations from Indian agriculture / Ami Bhaduri
- Comment / Staffan Lindberg.
- 6. Obstacles to increasing sustain able agricultural productivity in Latin America / Solon L. Barraclough
- Comment / Cristobal Kay
- 7. Class differentiation and the evolution of agrarian relations in rural Egypt in the liberal era (1975-1990) / Mahmoud Abdel-Fadil
- Comment / Graham Dyer
- 8. Land tenure, state-peasant relations and productivity in Tanzanian agriculture / Kjell J. Havnevik and Rune Skarstein
- Comment / Phil Raikes
- Pt. IV. Ecological Sustainability of Agricultural Productivity Growth. 9. The measurement of agricultural productivity - an issue in environmental history / Juan Martinez-Alier. 10. Biotechnology and agricultural productivity: changing the rules of the game? / Lawrence Busch
- Comment / N. Shanmugaratnam.
- Notes:
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- Papers from an international conference held at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, 6th-8th June 1995.
- Includes bibliographical references.
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