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Modern Rice Technology and Income Distribution in Asia / ed. by Cristina C. David, Keijiro Otsuka.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: An International Rice Research Institute ProjectPublisher: Boulder : Lynne Rienner Publishers, [2023]Copyright date: ©1994Description: 1 online resource (475 p.)Content type:
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  • 9781555874049
  • 9781685854768
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Contents:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables -- Figures -- Preface -- Part 1. Scope, Focus, and Methodology -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Differential Impact of Modern Rice Varieties in Asia: An Overview -- 3. An Integrated Analytical Framework -- Part 2. Country Studies -- 4. Technological Change, Land Reform, and Income Distribution in the Philippines -- 5. Modern Rice Variety Adoption and Factor-Market Adjustments in Indonesia -- 6. Varietal Improvements, Productivity Change, and Income Distribution: The Case of Lampung, Indonesia -- 7. Modern Variety Adoption, Factor-Price Differential, and Income Distribution in Thailand -- 8. Production Environments, Modern Variety Adoption, and Income Distribution in Bangladesh -- 9. Modern Variety Adoption, Wage Differentials, and Income Distribution in Nepal -- 10. Irrigation Quality, Modern Variety Adoption, and Income Distribution: The Case of Tamil Nadu in India -- 11. The Nature and Impact of Hybrid Rice in China -- Part 3. Technology and Income in Asian Rice Farming -- 12. Modern Rice Technology: Emerging Views and Policy Implications -- Appendix -- References -- The Contributors -- Index -- About the Book
Summary: Looking at seven Asian countries--with widely diverse production environments and agrarian and policy structures--the authors investigate to what extent the limited adoption of MVs in the irrigated and the favorable rainfed lowland areas has exacerbated inequalities in the distribution of income.
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Tables -- Figures -- Preface -- Part 1. Scope, Focus, and Methodology -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Differential Impact of Modern Rice Varieties in Asia: An Overview -- 3. An Integrated Analytical Framework -- Part 2. Country Studies -- 4. Technological Change, Land Reform, and Income Distribution in the Philippines -- 5. Modern Rice Variety Adoption and Factor-Market Adjustments in Indonesia -- 6. Varietal Improvements, Productivity Change, and Income Distribution: The Case of Lampung, Indonesia -- 7. Modern Variety Adoption, Factor-Price Differential, and Income Distribution in Thailand -- 8. Production Environments, Modern Variety Adoption, and Income Distribution in Bangladesh -- 9. Modern Variety Adoption, Wage Differentials, and Income Distribution in Nepal -- 10. Irrigation Quality, Modern Variety Adoption, and Income Distribution: The Case of Tamil Nadu in India -- 11. The Nature and Impact of Hybrid Rice in China -- Part 3. Technology and Income in Asian Rice Farming -- 12. Modern Rice Technology: Emerging Views and Policy Implications -- Appendix -- References -- The Contributors -- Index -- About the Book

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Looking at seven Asian countries--with widely diverse production environments and agrarian and policy structures--the authors investigate to what extent the limited adoption of MVs in the irrigated and the favorable rainfed lowland areas has exacerbated inequalities in the distribution of income.

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