Multiple choices: Rural household diversification and Japan's path to industrialization

Journal of Agrarian Change

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 451-475

  Francks, Penelope ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Household diversification; Japanese agriculture; Japanese industrialization; Part time farming; Rural industry

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC DIVERSIFICATION; HOUSEHOLD INCOME; INDUSTRIALIZATION; RURAL ECONOMY;

EID: 24744442360     PISSN: 14710358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-0366.2005.00108.x     Document Type: Article

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