Rice production structure and policy effects in Japan : quantitative investigations /: quantitative investigations. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Yoshimi Kuroda.
• Authors: Kuroda, Yoshimi, 1942-
• Contents: Part I Production Structure of the Rice Sector of Japanese Agriculture during the Second Half of the 20th Century Changes in post-war Japanese agriculture changes, problems setting up, and the analytical framework -- Technology structure of the rice sector of Japanese agriculture: (I) a translog variable cost (VC) function approach -- Technology structure of the rice sector of Japanese agriculture: (II) a translog variable profit function approach -- Part II Impact of agricultural policies and structural transformation of the rice sector -- The impacts of the rice price-support programs on the structural transformation of the rice sector -- Impact of the set-aside programs on the agricultural structural transformation of the rice sector -- The impacts of factor inputs-subsidies on the agricultural structural transformation of the rice sector -- The impacts of public agricultural R & D and extension (R & E) programs on the agricultural structural transformation of the rice sector -- Summary and conclusions.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxxv, 201 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 633.1/8; Economics; Rice farming -- Japan; Agricultural productivity -- Japan; Agriculture and state -- Japan; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Agronomy -- Crop Science; Agricultural productivity; Agriculture and state; Rice farming; Political Science -- Public Policy -- Economic Policy; Business & Economics -- Economics -- Macroeconomics; Business & Economics -- Industries -- General; Business & Economics -- Development -- General; Political Science -- Economic Conditions; Political economy; Macroeconomics; Industry & industrial studies; Development economics & emerging economies; Management science; Economic policy; Macroeconomics; Industries; Development economics; Political economy; Business & Economics -- Economics -- General; Economic systems & structures; Japan; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137573155; 1137573155; 1349571520; 9781349571529
• Related ISBNs: 9781137573148; 1137573147; 9781349571529
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-194) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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