Wim Pelupessy is Senior Lecturer in Development Economics in the Faculty of Economic Sciences of Tilburg University, The Netherlands. He is also Senior Research Fellow at the Development Research Institute in Tilburg. Ruerd Ruben is Senior Lecturer in Development Economics in the Department of Economics and Management of Wageningen Agricultural University, The Netherlands. He is also Executive Secretary of the Board of the Foundation for Rural Development Research in Amsterdam.
List of Tables
vi
List of Figures
viii
Notes on the Contributors
ix
Preface
xi
A Critical Appraisal of Agrarian Policies in Central America
1
(16)
Wim Pelupessy
Ruerd Ruben
Institutional Constraints and Internal Dynamics of Land Reform in El Salvador and Taiwan
17
(27)
Wim Pelupessy
Comparative Advantage of Food Crops under Structural Adjustment in Nicaragua
44
(32)
Richard Eberlin
Agrarian Policy Responsiveness of Small Farmers in Costa Rica
76
(27)
Peter C. Roebeling
Fernando Saenz
Edmundo Castro
Gerardo Barrantes
Towards Sustainable Land Use at the Agrarian Frontier in Nicaragua
103
(24)
Jan P. de Groot
Soil Conservation Practices and Farmers' Adoption Strategies in Costa Rica
127
(17)
Ruerd Ruben
Jos Vaessen
The Impact of Financial Reform on Rural Credit in Central America
144
(26)
Arie Sanders
Cor J. Wattel
Rural Off-Farm Employment and Food Security Policies in Honduras
170
(19)
Ruerd Ruben
Harry Clemens
Bibliography
189
(14)
Index
203
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