From Marx and Mao to the Market: The Economics and Politics of Agricultural Transition
Author:   Johan F.M. Swinnen (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven) ,  Scott Rozelle (University of California, Davis)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
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9780199288915


Pages:   240
Publication Date:   26 January 2006
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Johan F.M. Swinnen (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven) ,  Scott Rozelle (University of California, Davis)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.30cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 24.30cm
Weight:   0.510kg
ISBN:  

9780199288915


ISBN 10:   0199288917
Pages:   240
Publication Date:   26 January 2006
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Preface 1: Introduction The economics of agricultural transition 2: Patterns of transition 3: A model of agricultural transition 4: Policy reforms 5: The effects of the reforms The political economy of agricultural transition 6: Basic determinants of reform strategies 7: Why did the Communist party reform in China, but not in the Soviet Union? 8: Determining the pace of market liberalization 9: The political economy of property rights reform and farm restructuring Conclusions, lessons and new developments 10: Conclusions 11: Lessons of agricultural transition 12: The second decade of transition

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Johan F.M. Swinnen is Professor of development economics and Director of the LICOS Center for Transition Economics at the University of Leuven (KUL) in Belgium, a Senior Research Fellow at the Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS), Brussels, and Coordinator of the European Network of Agricultural and Rural Policy Research Institutes (ENARPRI). He has been lead economist at the World Bank and an Economic Advisor at the European Commission. He has also acted as consultant and advisor to other international institutions including EBRD, OECD, FAO, and IFAD and many East European governments. Scott Rozelle is Professor in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics in the University of California, Davis. Dr. Rozelle received his B.Sc. from UC, Berkely, M.Sc. and Ph.D. from Cornell University. Before moving to the University of California in 1998, he was an Assistant Professor in the Food Research Institute and Department of Economics at Stanford University. He is the U.C. Davis 2000 Chancellor Fellow and is the chair of the Board of Academic Advisors of the Center for Chinese Agricultural Policy.

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