Agricultural value chains: Examples of quiet transformation
Myanmar’s agricultural value chains1 are often perceived to be traditional and inefficient and to suffer from underinvestment, credit constraints, and inadequate technology. This perception is partly rooted in the legacy of Myanmar’s military socialist government (1962–1988). During this period, mos...
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| author | Belton, Ben Ame, Cho Fang, Peixun Win, Myat Thida Mather, David |
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| description | Myanmar’s agricultural value chains1 are often perceived to be traditional and inefficient and to suffer from underinvestment, credit constraints, and inadequate technology. This perception is partly rooted in the legacy of Myanmar’s military socialist government (1962–1988). During this period, most private business was nationalized, agricultural production in the lowlands was brought under a command-and-control system, and the state assumed all responsibility for the provision of agricultural inputs, services such as mechanization, and crop procurement and marketing. |
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| spelling | CGSpace1551562025-11-06T04:17:13Z Agricultural value chains: Examples of quiet transformation Belton, Ben Ame, Cho Fang, Peixun Win, Myat Thida Mather, David agricultural value chains credit agricultural production farm inputs agro-industrial sector investment commercialization Myanmar’s agricultural value chains1 are often perceived to be traditional and inefficient and to suffer from underinvestment, credit constraints, and inadequate technology. This perception is partly rooted in the legacy of Myanmar’s military socialist government (1962–1988). During this period, most private business was nationalized, agricultural production in the lowlands was brought under a command-and-control system, and the state assumed all responsibility for the provision of agricultural inputs, services such as mechanization, and crop procurement and marketing. 2024-10-10 2024-10-03T19:11:47Z 2024-10-03T19:11:47Z Book Chapter https://hdl.handle.net/10568/155156 en https://hdl.handle.net/10568/152392 Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Belton, Ben; Cho, Ame; Fang, Peixun; Win, Myat Thida; and Mather, David. 2024. Agricultural value chains: Examples of quiet transformation. In Myanmar’s agrifood system: Historical development, recent shocks, future opportunities. Boughton, Duncan; Belton, Ben; Lambrecht, Isabel B.; Masias, Ian; and Minten, Bart (Eds.). Chapter 12, pp. 309-339. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/155156 |
| spellingShingle | agricultural value chains credit agricultural production farm inputs agro-industrial sector investment commercialization Belton, Ben Ame, Cho Fang, Peixun Win, Myat Thida Mather, David Agricultural value chains: Examples of quiet transformation |
| title | Agricultural value chains: Examples of quiet transformation |
| title_full | Agricultural value chains: Examples of quiet transformation |
| title_fullStr | Agricultural value chains: Examples of quiet transformation |
| title_full_unstemmed | Agricultural value chains: Examples of quiet transformation |
| title_short | Agricultural value chains: Examples of quiet transformation |
| title_sort | agricultural value chains examples of quiet transformation |
| topic | agricultural value chains credit agricultural production farm inputs agro-industrial sector investment commercialization |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/155156 |
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