Role of Agriculture in Economic Development.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Frederiksberg :
Copenhagen Business School Press,
2007.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The Role of Agriculture in Economic Development
- Table of Contents
- Preface
- I General economic trends
- 1. Economic development in the modern era
- 1.1 The modern era started around 1750
- 1.2 The data available for comparison
- 1.3 Population growth from 1500 to 2000
- 1.4 Economic development from 1500 to 1820
- 1.5 Economic development from 1820 to 2000
- 1.6 Industrialisation
- 1.7 Different economic conditions in Western Europe and the USA in different periods
- 1.8 The business cycle
- 1.9 Factors influencing economic development
- 1.10 Summary2. Integration and trade
- 2.1 New ideas in a world with little integration 1750-1815
- 2.2 The increase in international trade 1815-2000
- 2.3 Increasing integration and liberalisation 1815-1875
- 2.4 Increasing integration and tariff protection 1875-1914
- 2.5 A turbulent period of disintegration 1914-1945
- 2.6 The revival of integration 1945-2000
- 2.7 Summary
- II Agricultural development
- 3. Employment, productivity and prices in agriculture
- 3.1 The relative decline of agriculture
- 3.2 Production resources in agriculture
- 3.3 Productivity in agriculture3.4 Productivity differs between countries
- 3.5 Demand for agricultural products
- 3.6 Agricultural prices in the short term
- 3.7 Agricultural prices in the medium term
- 3.8 Agricultural prices in the long term
- 3.9 Real agricultural prices
- 3.10 Summary
- 4. Technological and institutional changes in agriculture 1750-1914
- 4.1 What are technological and institutional changes?
- 4.2 An overview of industrial and agricultural changes
- 4.3 The farming system in Europe before the agricultural revolution
- 4.4 The first technological changes4.5 Institutional changes in the form of agricultural reforms
- 4.6 Technological changes continued
- 4.7 Institutional change in the form of economic integration
- 4.8 The importance of markets
- 4.9 Summary
- 5. Agricultural reforms in Europe 1750-1914
- 5.1 The feudal system was not the same everywhere
- 5.2 Britain
- 5.3 France
- 5.4 Germany
- 5.5 Denmark
- 5.6 Mediterranean countries
- 5.7 Austria-Hungary and the Balkans
- 5.8 Russia
- 5.9 Summary
- 6. Trade policy and agricultural performance in different countries 1815-19146.1 Britain
- 6.2 France
- 6.3 Germany
- 6.4 Denmark
- 6.5 The USA
- 6.6 Summary
- 7. Agricultural markets and public intervention 1914 � 1945
- 7.1 The First World War and the restoration of peace 1914-1929
- 7.2 The introduction of agricultural support policies in Europe 1929-1939
- 7.3 The Great Depression and agricultural policy in the USA 1929-1939
- 7.4 Lack of international co-operation
- 7.5 How did agriculture perform?