Retrospects and prospects of the rice economy of Bangladesh /

Retrospects and prospects of the rice economy of Bangladesh /

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
المؤلف الرئيسي: Ahmed, Raisuddin, 1933-
التنسيق: كتاب
اللغة:English
منشور في: Dhaka : The University Press, 2001.
الموضوعات:
Rice trade > Bangladesh.
Rice trade > Government policy > Bangladesh.
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جدول المحتويات:
  • Machine generated contents note: Chapter 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 Agro-Ecological Environment for Rice Production
  • 1.2 Rice in the Cropping Pattern
  • 1.3 Objectives
  • 1.4 Analytical Approach
  • 1.5 Organization
  • Chapter 2 Analysis of Long-Term National Trends in Rice Production
  • 2.1 Seed-Fertilizer-Irrigation Technology: The Engine of Growth
  • 2.2 Irrigation Development: The Leading Factor
  • Chapter 3 Analysis of Long-Term Regional Trends in Production
  • 3.1 Further Quantitative Analysis of Technology and Rice Yield
  • 3.2 Power Tillers-The Emerging Draft Power Technology
  • 3.3 Determinants of Power Tiller Adoption and Impact
  • Chapter 4 Total Factor Productivity in Rice
  • 4.1 Method of Measurement of TFP
  • 4.2 Data Issues
  • 4.3 Indexes of Output, Input and Productivity
  • 4.4 Policy Implications
  • Chapter 5 Evolution of Agricultural Input Markets and Their Impact on
  • Rice Production
  • 5.1 Liberalization of Input Markets
  • 5.2 Impact of Liberalization
  • 5.3 Methodology
  • 5.4 Estimation and Results
  • 5.5 Conclusions and Lessons
  • Chapter 6 Comparative and Competitive Advantage of Rice
  • 6.1 Methodological Approach
  • 6.2 Results and Discussion
  • 6.3 Trends in Domestic and International Prices and Nominal Protection
  • Coefficients
  • 6.4 Comparison with Thai Prices
  • 6.5 Comparison with Indian Rice Prices
  • Chapter 7 Potential of Production and Consumption of Rice
  • 7.1 Potential for Increasing Production
  • 7.2 Technical Factors for Increasing Production
  • 7.3 Expansion of Irrigated Area
  • 7.4 Using Quality Seeds of High-Yielding Varieties
  • 7.5 Use of Higher Levels and Balanced Composition of Fertilizers
  • 7.6 Projections of Rice Production
  • 7.7 Projection of Demand for Rice
  • Chapter 8 Strategy for Increasing Rice Production
  • 8.1 Rice Production and Poverty Alleviation
  • 8.2 A Further Probe into Regional Income
  • 8.3 The Package of Policy Instruments
  • 8.4 Water Control and Irrigation Development
  • 8.5 Supply of Quality Seeds
  • 8.6 Research on Rice
  • 8.7 Fertilizer Supply and Marketing Policies
  • 8.8 Allocation of Resources: Indicator of Priority
  • 8.9 Price and Trade Policies on Rice to Sustain Incentives
  • Chapter 9 Conclusion: Achievements and Challenges
  • Appendices
  • References
  • Index.

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