The increasing importance of nonfarm income and the changing use of labor and capital in rice farming: The case of Central Luzon, 1979-2003

Agricultural Economics

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 231-242

  Takahashi, Kazushi ^a   Otsuka, Keijiro ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF DEVELOPING ECONOMIES   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL GRADUATE INSTITUTE FOR POLICY STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Factor use; Green revolution; Nonfarm employment; The Philippines

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL LABOR; AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY; GREEN REVOLUTION; RENTAL SECTOR; RICE;

ASIA; EURASIA; LUZON; PHILIPPINES; SOUTHEAST ASIA;

EID: 60849117846     PISSN: 01695150     EISSN: 15740862     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-0862.2009.00372.x     Document Type: Article

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