The Competitiveness of Tropical Agriculture: A Guide to Competitive Potential with Case Studies

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Roger D. Norton (Research Professor of Agricultural Economics and Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, Borlaug Institute for International Agriculture, Texas A&M University, TX, USA) Roger D. Norton (Research Professor of Agricultural Economics and Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, Borlaug Institute for International Agriculture, Texas A&M University, TX, USA)

The Competitiveness of Tropical Agriculture

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A Guide to Competitive Potential with Case Studies

Roger D. Norton (Research Professor of Agricultural Economics and Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, Borlaug Institute for International Agriculture, Texas A&M University, TX, USA), Roger D. Norton (Research Professor of Agricultural Economics and Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, Borlaug Institute for International Agriculture, Texas A&M University, TX, USA), Roger D. Norton (Research Professor of Agricultural Economics and Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, Borlaug Institute for International Agriculture, Texas A&M University, TX, USA) , Roger D. Norton (Research Professor of Agricultural Economics and Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, Borlaug Institute for International Agriculture, Texas A&M University, TX, USA)

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Academic Press Inc
05 January 2017

Tropical agriculture: practice & techniques

The Competitiveness of Tropical Agriculture: Evaluation Methodologies and Case Studies

By: Roger D. Norton (Research Professor of Agricultural Economics and Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean Borlaug Institute for International Agriculture Texas A&M University TX USA), Roger D. Norton (Research Professor of Agricultural Economics and Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, Borlaug Institute for International Agriculture, Texas A&M University, TX, USA), Roger D. Norton (Research Professor of Agricultural Economics and Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, Borlaug Institute for International Agriculture, Texas A&M University, TX, USA), Roger D. Norton (Research Professor of Agricultural Economics and Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, Borlaug Institute for International Agriculture, Texas A&M University, TX, USA)
Imprint: Academic Press Inc
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm,
Weight: 540g
ISBN: 9780128053126
ISBN 10: 0128053127
Pages: 346
Publication Date: 05 January 2017
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Part I. Concepts, Issues, and Policy1. The Context and Scope of the Book2. Introduction Part II. Methodologies for Evaluating Competitiveness3. International Trade and Prices as Measures of Competitiveness4. Price–Quality Tradeoffs and Multitrack Evaluations of Competitiveness5. Track 1 Methodology: Cost-Price Measures of Competitiveness6. Track 2 Methodology: Value Chains and Quality Criteria Part III. Case Studies in the Competitiveness of Tropical Agriculture7. Colombia: A Strategic Assessment of National Crop Competitiveness8. Rwanda: Competitiveness by Quality Criteria, Track 29. El Salvador: Crop Competitiveness and Factor Intensities10. Colombia: Crop Competitiveness by Region Evaluated via Tracks 1 and 2 Part IV. Concluding Remarks11. Assessing Agricultural Competitiveness and Its Determinants12. Competitiveness in a Development Perspective

Research Professor of Agricultural Economics and Regional Director for Latin America and the Caribbean, Borlaug Institute for International Agriculture, Texas A&M University