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1 online resource (153 pages) |
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GLOBAL AGRICULTURE: DEVELOPMENTS, ISSUES, AND RESEARCH. VOLUME 4; Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data; CONTENTS; PREFACE; Chapter 1: POLICY, TECHNOLOGY, AND EFFICIENCY OF BRAZILIAN AGRICULTURE; ABSTRACT; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; POLICY REVIEW; EVALUATING PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH; RESULTS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; APPENDIX A. UNDERSTANDING TOTAL FACTOR PRODUCTIVITY (TFP) FROM A STOCHASTIC INPUT DISTANCE FRONTIER; APPENDIX B. ESTIMATION METHOD; APPENDIX C. DATA; Chapter 2: SOUTHEAST ASIA'S RICE SURPLUS; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; PRODUCTION; RICE CONSUMPTION; RICE STOCKS |
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THE FUTURE OF SOUTHEAST ASIA'S RICE SURPLUSWHERE THE REGION'S RICE SURPLUS GOES: SOUTHEAST ASIA'S TRADE WITH THE WORLD; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; APPENDIX 1: RICE TYPES OF SOUTHEAST ASIA; APPENDIX 2: RICE PRODUCTION IN FOUR DISTINCT ECOSYSTEMS; APPENDIX 3: HYBRID RICE IN SOUTHEAST ASIA; Chapter 3: SPECIALTY CROP ACCESS TO U.S. MARKETS: A CASE STUDY OF INDIAN MANGOES ; ABSTRACT; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; U.S. IMPORTS OF FRESH PRODUCE AND SANITARY/ PHYTOSANITARY TREATMENTS; THE CASE STUDY OF INDIAN MANGOES; ANALYTICAL APPROACH; ESTIMATED ECONOMIC IMPACTS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; APPENDIX; INDEX |
| Summary |
This book explores the developments, issues and research outlook of global agriculture. Topics discussed in this compilation include the policy, technology, and efficiency of Brazilian agriculture; Southeast Asia's rice surplus; and specialty crop access to U.S. markets and a case study of Indian mangoes |
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Includes index |
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed December 6, 2013) |
| Subject |
Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- United States -- Forecasting
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Economic forecasting -- United States
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General.
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Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- Forecasting
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Economic forecasting
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Economic history -- Forecasting
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United States -- Economic conditions -- 2009- -- Forecasting
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Robertson, Marvin R
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Schmidt, Jeffery I
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| ISBN |
9781629480183 |
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1629480185 |
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