Determinants of rural poverty: The dynamics of production, technology, and price

Two related dynamic forces-productivity-increasing technological change in agriculture and changing food prices-dominate the current controversy about rural poverty. The interacting effects of these forces vary with the technical characteristics of the land, the institutional controls of rents from...

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Main Author: Mellor, John W.
Format: Book Chapter
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 1985
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161066
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description Two related dynamic forces-productivity-increasing technological change in agriculture and changing food prices-dominate the current controversy about rural poverty. The interacting effects of these forces vary with the technical characteristics of the land, the institutional controls of rents from land and access to other resources, and the economies of acale associated with the new technology.
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spelling CGSpace1610662025-04-08T18:33:59Z Determinants of rural poverty: The dynamics of production, technology, and price Mellor, John W. agriculture economic aspects developing countries conferences agricultural innovation rural poor farm income Two related dynamic forces-productivity-increasing technological change in agriculture and changing food prices-dominate the current controversy about rural poverty. The interacting effects of these forces vary with the technical characteristics of the land, the institutional controls of rents from land and access to other resources, and the economies of acale associated with the new technology. 1985 2024-11-21T09:53:17Z 2024-11-21T09:53:17Z Book Chapter https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161066 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Mellor, John W. 1985. In Agricultural change and rural poverty: variations on a theme by Dharm Narain. Mellor, John W. and Desai, Gunvant M. (Eds.) Chapter 4 Pp. 21-40. Baltimore, MD: Published for the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) by Johns Hopkins University Press. https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161066
spellingShingle agriculture
economic aspects
developing countries
conferences
agricultural innovation
rural poor
farm income
Mellor, John W.
Determinants of rural poverty: The dynamics of production, technology, and price
title Determinants of rural poverty: The dynamics of production, technology, and price
title_full Determinants of rural poverty: The dynamics of production, technology, and price
title_fullStr Determinants of rural poverty: The dynamics of production, technology, and price
title_full_unstemmed Determinants of rural poverty: The dynamics of production, technology, and price
title_short Determinants of rural poverty: The dynamics of production, technology, and price
title_sort determinants of rural poverty the dynamics of production technology and price
topic agriculture
economic aspects
developing countries
conferences
agricultural innovation
rural poor
farm income
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