Agricultural Competitiveness
, by International Conference of Agricultural Economists 1994 Harare, Zimb; Hedley, Douglas D.; Peters, George H.
- ISBN: 9781855216273 | 1855216272
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 12/1/1995
| Opening Session | |
| Opening address by the President of Zimbabwe, The Honourable Robert Gabriel Mugabe, Elmhirst Memorial Lecture: The Limited and Essential Role of Government in Agriculture and Rural Life | |
| Presidential Address: Where is Agriculture Heading in Central and Eastern Europe? Emerging Markets and the New Role for the Government | |
| Competitiveness | |
| Domestic and International Market Adjustment: Agricultural Competitiveness and Global Trade: Looking at the the Future of Agriculture Through a Crystal Ball | |
| Agriculture and Economic Recovery in African Countries | |
| Trade, Foreign Direct Investment and Competitiveness in the European Food Industries | |
| Firm Resources, Industrial Organization and Austrian Economics: The Bases for a New Strategic Management Approach to Competitiveness | |
| Impacts of New Multilateral and Regional Integration Agreements of Agricultural Competitiveness of Advanced Economies | |
| New Trade Relations: A Developing Country Perspective | |
| Discussion Report Section I | |
| Adjustments and Transition in the Agrifood Sector and Development of Market Economies | |
| Transition Strategies Toward a New World Order for Five Rural Worlds | |
| Revisiting Structural Transformation: Ethics, Politics and Economics of Underdevelopment | |
| The Transformation from Low-Income Agricultural Economies | |
| Success Stories of Adjustment: Results and Lessons From Africa and Latin America | |
| The Macroeconomics of Adjustment in sub-Saharan Countries: Results and Lessons | |
| Discussion Report Section II | |
| Public Policy for Agriculture | |
| Role of Constitutions, Institutions and Political Economy: Public Policy for Agriculture: The Role of Constitutions, Institutions and Political Economy | |
| Political Economic Processes and Collective Decision Making | |
| Political Economy and Institutional Determinants Public Policy in Agriculture | |
| Constitutions, Institutions, and the Political Economy of Farm Policies: What Empirical Content? | |
| Economic Growth: The Role of Institutions and Political Economy | |
| Political Economic Analysis in Agricultural Trade and Competitiveness | |
| Discussion Report Section III | |
| Competitiveness | |
| The Challenge for Farmers in Rural Areas: Is There a Need for Governmental Interference to Improve the Competitiveness of Rural Areas? | |
| Transaction Costs, Market Failures, Competitiveness, and the State | |
| Technological Progress and International Trade: The Case of the Less Developed ASEAN Countries | |
| New Technologies and the Competitiveness of High and Low Potential Rural Areas in Asia and Africa | |
| The Impact of Economic Transformation on the Development of Rural Areas in Central and Eastern European Countries | |
| Raising Agricultural Productivity: The Role of Women Farmers | |
| Discussion Report Section IV | |
| The Environment and Sustainability in Agriculture | |
| Latent Policy Conflicts: Valuation and Remuneration of Countryside Stewardship Performed by Agriculture and Forestry | |
| The Formation of Environmental Policies for a Market Oriented Agriculture in the Baltic States | |
| Economic Factors and Policies Encouraging Environmentally Detrimental Land Use Practices in Sub-Saharan Africa | |
| Natural Resource Implications of Agricultural Trade Liberalization | |
| Ecological and Socioeconomic Conflicts in Brazilian Reforestation Policies | |
| Trade-Related Intellectual Property Rights for Genetic Resources: Implications for Developing Countries | |
| Solving the Water Problem of the Middle East | |
| Discussion Report Section V | |
| Human Capital Investment in Agriculture for Competitiveness: Human Capital and Economic Development | |
| Human Capital and African Agricultural Development | |
| Education and Farm Productivity in Post-"Green Revolution" Agriculture in Asia | |
| Health and Labour Productivity: Sorting out the Relationships | |
| Training of Agricultural Economics in Eastern and Southern Africa | |
| Human Capital Investment for Agricultural Competitiveness in West Africa | |
| Discussion Report Section VI | |
| National and International Research and Technology Transfer | |
| A Basis for Competitiveness: Perceived productivity, Forgone Future Farm Fruitfulness and Rural Research Resource Rationalisation | |
| Accounting for Productivity Differences in European Agriculture: Cointegration, Multilateral TFPs and R&D Spillovers | |
| South African Agricultural Competitiveness | |
| A Profit Function Approach to the Effects of Policies and Technology | |
| Asian NARS: frustrations and fulfilments | |
| Public and Private Research and Development in Latin America and the Caribbean | |
| Maintaining the Edge: The Case of Cassava Technology Transfer in Thailand | |
| Discussion Report Section VII | |
| Synoptic View | |
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