Policy, technology, and management strategies for achieving sustainable agricultural intensification

Agricultural Economics

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 123-127

  Lee, David R ^a   Barrett, Christopher B ^a   McPeak, John G ^b  

^a Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^b SYRACUSE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Agricultural intensification; Agricultural sustainability; Environmental degradation; Rural livelihoods; Technology adoption

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT; LABOR; PRODUCTIVITY; RURAL DEVELOPMENT;

EID: 33646873074     PISSN: 01695150     EISSN: 15740862     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-0864.2006.00112.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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