Agriculture And Employment In Developing Countries: Strategies For Effective Rural Development

by Bela B Mukhoti

Overview

High rates of growth in agricultural production need not be incompatible with increased employment, income, and the satisfaction of basic needs in the lower-income developing countries. Emphasizing this theme, the author presents three alternative agricultural development strategies. 

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780367008239
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	05/21/2019
Pages:	154
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Dr. Bela Mukhoti is an agricultural economist in the International Economics Division, Economic Research Service of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Table of Contents

Introduction — Alternative Patterns of Agricultural Development: “DSS” and “USF” Development Models — Country Case Studies and Typologies of Development Situations — Analysis of “Functional Areas” for Their Potential Impact on Employment Generation and Growth of Effective Demand — Interrelationships Among the Functional Areas and the Determination of Priorities — Summary