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Title Global agriculture. volume 4 : developments issues and research / Marvin R. Robertson and Jeffery I. Schmidt, editors.

Publication Info. Hauppauge, New York : Nova Science Publishers, [2013]
©2013

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Description 1 online resource (153 pages)
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Physical Medium polychrome
Note Includes index.
Contents 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.
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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Subject Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- United States -- Forecasting.
Agriculture -- Economic aspects.
United States.
Forecasting.
Economic forecasting -- United States.
United States -- Economic conditions -- 2009- -- Forecasting.
Economic conditions.
Chronological Term 2009-
Subject Economic forecasting.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Industries -- General.
Agriculture -- Economic aspects -- Forecasting.
Economic history -- Forecasting.
Chronological Term Since 2009
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Robertson, Marvin R.
Schmidt, Jeffery I.
ISBN 9781629480183 (electronic book)
1629480185 (electronic book)
9781629480176