Sustainable poverty reduction in less-favoured areas /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Kuyvenhoven, Arie (Editor), Pender, J. (Editor), Ruben, Ruerd (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2007.
Subjects:	Agricultural development projects > Developing countries. Poverty > Developing countries. Rural development > Developing countries. Sustainable development > Developing countries. Agricultural Economics. Food Economics, (New March 2000) Income and Poverty. Natural Resource Economics, (New March 2000) Natural Resources (General) Policy and Planning. Rural Development, (New March 2000) Agricultural development. Agricultural policy. Development policy. Food policy. Food security. Institution building. Less favoured areas. Markets. Natural resources. Poverty. Resource management. Rural development. Sustainability. Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:

Sustainable Poverty Reduction in Less-favoured Areas : Problems, Options and Strategies / Ruerd Ruben, John Pender and Arie Kuyvenhoven
Designing and Evaluating Alternatives for More Sustainable Natural Resource Management in Less-favoured Areas / Santiago Lp̤ez-Ridaura, Herman van Keulen and Ken E. Giller
Dimensions of Vulnerability of Livelihoods in Less-favoured Areas : Interplay Between the Individual and the Collective / Johan Brons, Ton Dietz, Anke Niehof and Karen Witsenburg
Market Imperfections / Nazneen Ahmed, Jack Peerlings and Aad van Tilburg
Soil Nutrient Dynamics in Integrated Crop-Livestock Systems in the Northern Ethiopian Highlands / Assefa Abegaz and Herman van Keulen
Rural Development and Sustainable Land Use in the Hillsides of Honduras / Hans G.P. Jansen, John Pender, Amy Damon, Willem Wielemaker and Rob Schipper
Resource Use Efficiency on Own and Sharecropped Plots in Northern Ethiopia : Determinants and Implications for Sustainability / Girmay Tesfay, Ruerd Ruben, John Pender and Arie Kuyvenhoven
Food Security Through the Livelihoods Lens : an Integrative Approach / Julieta R. Roa
Changing Gender Roles in Household Food Security and Rural Livelihoods in Bangladesh / Ahmed Ali and Anke Niehof
Does Social Capital Matter in Vegetable Markets? The Social Capital of Indigenous Agricultural Communities in the Philippines : Socio-cultural Implications and Consequences for Local Vegetable Trade / Aimee Milagrosa and Louis Slangen
Making Markets Work for the Poor : the Challenge in the Age of Globalization / Eleni Z. Gabre-Madhin
Market Access, Agricultural Productivity and Allocative Efficiency in the Banana Sector of Uganda / Fred Bagamba, Kees Burger, Ruerd Ruben and Arie Kuyvenhoven
Land and Labour Market Participation Decisions under Imperfect Markets : a Case Study in North-east Jiangxi Province, China / Shuyi Feng, Nico Heerink and Ruerd Ruben
Land and Labour Allocation Decisions in the Shift from Subsistence to Commercial Agriculture / Moti Jaleta and Cornelis Gardebroek
Effects of Deregulation of the Rice Market on Farm Prices in China : a Marketing Channel Model / Le Chen and Jack Peerlings
Consequences of the Abolition of the Multi-fibre Arrangement Import Quotas on the Apparel Industry of Bangladesh : a Computable General Equilibrium Analysis / Nazneen Ahmed and Jack Peerlings
Poverty Targeting with Heterogeneous Endowments : a Micro-simulation Analysis of a Less-favoured Ethiopian Village / Marijke Kuiper and Ruerd Ruben
Less-favoured Areas : Looking beyond Agriculture towards Ecosystem Services / Leslie Lipper, Prabhu Pingali and Monika Zurek
Livelihood Strategies, Policies and Sustainable Poverty Reduction in LFAs : a Dynamic Perspective / Andrew Dorward.