Description:Prepared under the aegis of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), this text presents a fresh and comprehensive look at agricultural development policy. It provides a clear, systematic review of important classes of policy issues in developing countries and discusses the emerging international consensus on viable approaches to the issues.The text is unique in its coverage and depth and it: Summarises hundreds of references on agricultural development policiesCites policy experiences and applied studies in more than 70 countriesProvides guidance for policy makers giving examples of successes and failuresReviews issues related to the formulation of strategies and the requirements for making them successfulDevelops the conceptual foundations and illustrates policies that have worked, and some that have not, with explanationsTopics covered include agriculture's role in economic development, the objectives and strategies of agricultural policy, linkages between macroeconomic and agricultural policy, policies for the agricultural financial system and agricultural technology development.Upper level undergraduates taking courses in Economic Development and International Development and graduates taking courses in Agricultural Development, International and Economic Development, Natural Resource Management and specialised topics in agriculture will find this text of great interest. It also serves as a reference for professionals and researchers in the field of International Development.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Agricultural Development Policy: Concepts and Experiences. To get started finding Agricultural Development Policy: Concepts and Experiences, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
540
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Wiley
Release
2005
ISBN
0470857803
Agricultural Development Policy: Concepts and Experiences
Description: Prepared under the aegis of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), this text presents a fresh and comprehensive look at agricultural development policy. It provides a clear, systematic review of important classes of policy issues in developing countries and discusses the emerging international consensus on viable approaches to the issues.The text is unique in its coverage and depth and it: Summarises hundreds of references on agricultural development policiesCites policy experiences and applied studies in more than 70 countriesProvides guidance for policy makers giving examples of successes and failuresReviews issues related to the formulation of strategies and the requirements for making them successfulDevelops the conceptual foundations and illustrates policies that have worked, and some that have not, with explanationsTopics covered include agriculture's role in economic development, the objectives and strategies of agricultural policy, linkages between macroeconomic and agricultural policy, policies for the agricultural financial system and agricultural technology development.Upper level undergraduates taking courses in Economic Development and International Development and graduates taking courses in Agricultural Development, International and Economic Development, Natural Resource Management and specialised topics in agriculture will find this text of great interest. It also serves as a reference for professionals and researchers in the field of International Development.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Agricultural Development Policy: Concepts and Experiences. To get started finding Agricultural Development Policy: Concepts and Experiences, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.