Economic Assessment of a Change in Pesticide Regulatory Policy in the Philippines

World Development

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 1519-1526

  Templeton, Deborah Jane ^a   Jamora, Nelissa ^b  

^a Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research   (Australia)

^b INTERNATIONAL RICE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Philippines)

Author keywords

Pesticides policy

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL POLICY; ECONOMIC IMPACT; GUIDELINE; INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT; PEST CONTROL; PESTICIDE; POLICY IMPLEMENTATION; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK;

PHILIPPINES;

EID: 77956919522     PISSN: 0305750X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2010.06.009     Document Type: Article

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