Economic analysis of subsistence agriculture in García Rovira, Colombia

The major objectives of this study were to: (1) describe the main agricultural and livestock activities carried out by farmers., the types of technology beíng used, and the prevail- ing management systems, (2) delineate the resources available to farmers, (3) analyze patterns of resource allocatl...

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Main Author: Londoño Ríos, Diego
Other Authors: Dr. Yao C. Lu
Format: bachelor thesis
Language:Inglés
Published: Universidad de Caldas 1975
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12324/28701
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spelling RepoAGROSAVIA287012024-02-23T21:38:24Z Economic analysis of subsistence agriculture in García Rovira, Colombia Londoño Ríos, Diego Dr. Yao C. Lu Extensión - C20 Economía y políticas agrícolas  - E10 Sociología rural y seguridad social - E50 Desarrollo rural Agricultura de subsistencia Análisis económico Recursos naturales Transversal http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_6701 http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_7485 http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_2469 http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_5091 The major objectives of this study were to: (1) describe the main agricultural and livestock activities carried out by farmers., the types of technology beíng used, and the prevail- ing management systems, (2) delineate the resources available to farmers, (3) analyze patterns of resource allocatlon and the associated productivity, and income levels obtained by farmers, (4) identify factors related to poverty and suggest ways to alleviate it, and (5) propose strategies leading to the achievement of the goals established for the regional development project. USing information gathered from a sample of farms, functional relationships among economic variables were determined, and the kind of resourses available to farmers were described as well as the types of technology, and management systems under which the produc- tion process took place. Input-output coefficients were estimated by least squares miltiple regression procedures from three aggregate, and seven individual enterprise Cobb-Doug1as production function models, and the efficiency of resource a11ocation and product mi x on farms were j udged. Fi na 11y, respondents of the survey were divided into two subgroups based on whether or not their reported annua1 gross income was $15,000 pesos or more. Master of Science Pregrado 1975 bachelor thesis Trabajo de grado http://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_7a1f info:eu-repo/semantics/Thesis https://purl.org/redcol/resource_type/TP http://purl.org/coar/version/c_970fb48d4fbd8a85 http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12324/28701 11996 reponame:Biblioteca Digital Agropecuaria de Colombia repourl:https://repository.agrosavia.co instname:Corporación colombiana de investigación agropecuaria AGROSAVIA eng Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/ Acceso a texto completo info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess 155 paginas. application/pdf application/pdf Universidad de Caldas Stillwater (Estados Unidos) Agricultural Economics Doctor of Philosophy
institution Corporación Colombiana de Investigación Agropecuaria
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language Inglés
topic Extensión - C20
Economía y políticas agrícolas  - E10
Sociología rural y seguridad social - E50
Desarrollo rural
Agricultura de subsistencia
Análisis económico
Recursos naturales
Transversal
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_6701
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_7485
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_2469
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_5091
spellingShingle Extensión - C20
Economía y políticas agrícolas  - E10
Sociología rural y seguridad social - E50
Desarrollo rural
Agricultura de subsistencia
Análisis económico
Recursos naturales
Transversal
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_6701
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_7485
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_2469
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_5091
Londoño Ríos, Diego
Economic analysis of subsistence agriculture in García Rovira, Colombia
description The major objectives of this study were to: (1) describe the main agricultural and livestock activities carried out by farmers., the types of technology beíng used, and the prevail- ing management systems, (2) delineate the resources available to farmers, (3) analyze patterns of resource allocatlon and the associated productivity, and income levels obtained by farmers, (4) identify factors related to poverty and suggest ways to alleviate it, and (5) propose strategies leading to the achievement of the goals established for the regional development project. USing information gathered from a sample of farms, functional relationships among economic variables were determined, and the kind of resourses available to farmers were described as well as the types of technology, and management systems under which the produc- tion process took place. Input-output coefficients were estimated by least squares miltiple regression procedures from three aggregate, and seven individual enterprise Cobb-Doug1as production function models, and the efficiency of resource a11ocation and product mi x on farms were j udged. Fi na 11y, respondents of the survey were divided into two subgroups based on whether or not their reported annua1 gross income was $15,000 pesos or more.
author2 Dr. Yao C. Lu
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author Londoño Ríos, Diego
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title Economic analysis of subsistence agriculture in García Rovira, Colombia
title_short Economic analysis of subsistence agriculture in García Rovira, Colombia
title_full Economic analysis of subsistence agriculture in García Rovira, Colombia
title_fullStr Economic analysis of subsistence agriculture in García Rovira, Colombia
title_full_unstemmed Economic analysis of subsistence agriculture in García Rovira, Colombia
title_sort economic analysis of subsistence agriculture in garcía rovira, colombia
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