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In tropical developing countries farmers tend to grow a wide range of crops in a small area for subsistence or sale. To make full use of often limited resources a good …
The many billions of dollars invested in canal irrigation in recent decades have had disappointing results. Rarely have projected benefits in well-being or production been …
The literature of Africa is dominated by accounts of crisis and gloom. But Thomas Bassett, a distinguished American geographer well known in the field of development, tells an …
Recent research suggests that the application of the old concepts of pasture management developed in Europe, USA and South Africa have been unsuccessful in the Tropics; in some …
This textbook addresses the main economic principles required by agricultural economists involved in rural development. The principles of ‘micro-economics’ or ‘price-theory’ are of …
This book is a culmination of much of his research and will be invaluable to all disciplines with an interest in tropical and subtropical agricultural practices.
The fiscal crises that faced the governments of many countries in the developing world during the 1980s focused attention on the shortcomings of existing policies for financing …
This is a revised and expanded edition of a popular textbook on the economics of farm households in developing countries. The second edition retains the same building blocks …
Based on the author’s widely used earlier text African Farm Management, this account updates the economic analysis of tropical agriculture and includes examples from all parts of …
The long-awaited second edition of this classic textbook expands on the first edition to include advances made in the last four decades, bringing the topic completely up to date. …