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Title The Indonesian rural economy : mobility, work and enterprise / edited by Thomas R. Leinbach
Published Singapore : Institute of Southeast Asian Studies ; Seattle, WA : University of Washington Press, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (xix, 316 pages) : illustrations
Contents The Indonesian rural economy / Thomas R. Leinbach -- The changing importance of off-farm income for agricultural households in Indonesia / Anne Booth -- The enonomic policy environment for small rural enterprises in Indonesia / Peter van Diermen -- The contribution of household and small manufacturing establishments to the rural economy / Robert Rice -- International labour migration and rural dynamics / Graeme Hugo -- Gender, socio-spatial networks, and rural non-farm work among migrants in West Java / Rachel Silvey -- Micro and small-scale enterprises in Java / Surendhra P. Singh, Harsha N. Mookherjee, and Safdar Muhammad -- Migrant entrepreneurs in east Indonesia / Marthen L. nDoen [and others] -- Small enterprises, fungibility, and South Sumatran transmigration livelihood strategies / Thomas R. Leinbach -- Transitions to non-farm employment and the growth of the rattan industry / Social Monitoring and Qualitative Analysis Team, the SMERU Institute
Policy implications for RNFEs / Hugh Emrys Evans -- The Indonesian rural economy / Thomas R. Leinbach
Summary This book is the most up-to-date and authoritative work on Indonesia's rural non-farm development characteristics and potential. The essays, by experts and well-known specialists in the field, emphasize the changing importance of off-farm income, employment contributions of small enterprises, the role of gender and mobility in entrepreneurial behaviour and the policy implications for rural non-farm enterprises. A unique feature is the use of case studies to provide insights and context for ..
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Rural industries -- Indonesia
Small business -- Indonesia
Rural development -- Indonesia
Economic policy.
Rural conditions.
Rural development.
Rural industries.
Small business.
Plattelandseconomie.
Midden- en kleinbedrijf.
Industrie.
SUBJECT Indonesia -- Rural conditions
Indonesia -- Economic policy
Subject Indonesia.
Form Electronic book
Author Leinbach, Thomas R., 1941-
Institute of Southeast Asian Studies
ISBN 9789812305275
9812305270