Sustainable Agriculture & Natural Resource Management (SANREM)

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Democracy: Balancing Market, State, and Civil Society

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  • Date of Publication: 2003
  • Author(s): C. Flora
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

A bioeconomic rationale for the expansion of tree planting by upland Philippine farmers

The timber scarcity in the Philippines has created a market demand that is providing incentive for upland farmers to plant timber species either in all-tree stands […]

  • Date of Publication: 2002
  • Author(s): T. Nissen; D. Midmore
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Testing the link between public intervention and food price variability: Evidence from rice markets in the Philippines

This paper applies a model of food price variability to examine the outcomes of government interventions in the rice market in the Philippines. The authors describe […]

  • Date of Publication: 2002
  • Author(s): G. Shively; E. Martinez; W. Masters
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Price thresholds, price volatility, and the private costs of investment in a developing country grain market

This paper discusses price thresholds and volatility in an African maize market, based on analysis of data from Ghana using linear and threshold-ARCH models. There was […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): G. Shively
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Changes In Policy And Market Conditions and Land Use, Land Management And Livelihood Among Upland Farmers In Central Highlands Of Vietnam: Integration of Macro-Micro Processes

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  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): V. Espaldon; D. Ha; P. Phuoc; N. Thuy; L. Du; P. Hung; A. Magsino
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

Soil conservation decisions and non-farm economic conditions: A study of the rural labor market in the Philippine uplands of Bukidnon

In Chap. 4 the authors hypothesize that non-farm opportunities will reduce family labor input in farm operations even in a relatively remote upland area. This, we […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): A. Rola; I. Coxhead
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

How do national markets and price policies affect land use at the forest margin? Evidence from the Philippines

Deforestation, land degradation, and watershed degradation commonly result from expansion of upland agriculture in the developing countries of the tropics. This paper examines the influence of […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): I. Coxhead; A. Rola; K. Kim
  • Type of Document: Scholarly Article

Impacts of changes in policy and market conditions on land use, land management and livelihood among farmers in central highlands of Vietnam

Abstract: This study Outlines the changes in agricultural policies and market conditions in Vietnam for the last 20 years characterized with gradual decentralization and integration in […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): D. Ha; P. Duc Phuoc; N. Thuy; L. Du; P. Hung; M. Espaldon; A. Magsino
  • Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document

Reconciling livelihoods and landscapes: Trade policies, labor markets, and land use in the Philippines

The authors addressed the contribution of national economic development policies to natural resource management and the possibility of achieving higher incomes for rural households while sustaining […]

  • Date of Publication: 2001
  • Author(s): I. Coxhead; A. Rola
  • Type of Document: Research Brief