How successful are government interventions in food markets? Insights from the Philippine rice market
The study investigates the Philippine government s price stabilization policy for rice. Seemingly Unrelated Regressions are used to examine the effectiveness of the program at regional […]
- Date of Publication: 2005
- Author(s): R.T. Yao; G.E. Shively; W.A. Masters
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
Agricultural diversification and integrated pest management in Bangladesh.
We study factors associated with a shift toward diversified, high-valued vegetable crops and the incentives associated with the use of IPM methods for vegetable producers in […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): C. Mahmoud; G. E. Shively.
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
Economic incentives for land use change: evidence from Lantapan
Optimal land use and farm area choices depend on crop prices, input prices, family labor, household characteristics, and agro-ecological characteristics. Location in the watershed (e.g. altitude) […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): I. Coxhead; B. Demeke
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management, Policy
Panel data evidence on upland agricultural land use in the Philippines: Can economic policy reforms reduce environmental damage?
In this paper we investigate determinants of land use decisions made by farmers in an upland area of the Philippines. Our Goal is to quantify land […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): I. Coxhead; B. Demeke
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management, Policy
Development policies, institutions and the environment in the uplands of southeast Asia
Outline of Presentation: Framework of analysis Economy-environmental linkages Institutional Context of environmental management Decentralization and environmental management Decentralized resource management in a Philippine municipality Study site […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): A. Rola; I. Coxhead
- Type of Document: Media
- Region: Asia
- Topic: Natural Resource Management, Policy
Poverty and forest degradation: Introduction to the special issue
This introductory article frames and summarizes a collection of articles regarding forest use and poverty.
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): G.E. Shively
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
Smallholder labor and deforestation: A systems approach
Abstract: The study examined the links between labor market opportunities and deforestation by jointly estimating a system of labor share equations for forest clearing, on-farm production, […]
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): G.E. Shively; M.M. Fisher
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
Land Use Changes in Tropical Watersheds: Causes, Consequences, and Policy Options
Book.
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): I. Coxhead; G. Shively (eds.).
- Type of Document: Scholarly Article
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management, Policy
Local Participation in Environmental Regulation
Highlights the methodology and impact of SANREM CRSP research.
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): D. Elazegui; V. Espaldon; A. Sumbalan
- Type of Document: Research Brief
- Region: Global
- Topic: Natural Resource Management, Policy
The Soils of Madiama
Coming soon
- Date of Publication: 2004
- Author(s): L. Dioni; O. Badini
- Type of Document: Conference Proceeding or Document
- Region: Sub-Saharan Africa
- Topic: Natural Resource Management, Policy
