Steven Haggblade is a professor of international development at Michigan State University. Peter B. R. Hazell is a visiting professor at Imperial College, London, prior to which he was director of the Development Strategy and Governance Division at the International Food Policy Research Institute. Thomas Reardon is a professor of agricultural economics at Michigan State University.
List of Figures | p. xi |
List of Tables | p. xiii |
List of Boxes | p. xvii |
Foreword | p. xix |
Acknowledgments | p. xxi |
Overview | |
Introduction | p. 3 |
Alternative Perceptions of the Rural Nonfarm Economy | p. 25 |
Does the Rural Nonfarm Economy Contribute to Poverty Reduction? | p. 55 |
Dynamics and Linkages | |
Structural Transformation of the Rural Nonfarm Economy | p. 83 |
Enterprise Dynamics in the Rural Nonfarm Economy | p. 99 |
Household Income Diversification into Rural Nonfarm Activities | p. 115 |
Sectoral Growth Linkages between Agriculture and the Rural Nonfarm Economy | p. 141 |
Cities, Towns, and the Rural Nonfarm Economy | p. 183 |
Global Food Industry Consolidation and Rural Agroindustrialization in Developing Economies | p. 199 |
The Rural Industrial Transition in East Asia: Influences and Implications | p. 216 |
Policies and Programs for Promoting the Rural Nonfarm Economy | |
The Policy and Institutional Environment Affecting the Rural Nonfarm Economy | p. 237 |
An Overview of Programs for Promoting the Rural Nonfarm Economy | p. 254 |
Contrasting Rural Nonfarm Policies and Performance in China and India: Lessons for the Future | p. 293 |
Technology as a Motor of Change in the Rural Nonfarm Economy | p. 322 |
Subsector Supply Chains: Operational Diagnostics for a Complex Rural Economy | p. 352 |
Synthesis | |
Research Perspectives and Prospectives on the Rural Nonfarm Economy | p. 381 |
Strategies for Stimulating Equitable Growth in the Rural Nonfarm Economy | p. 396 |
References | p. 417 |
Contributors | p. 477 |
Index | p. 479 |
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