Can Economic Growth Be Sustained? : The Collected Papers of Vernon W. Ruttan and Yujiro Hayami.
Keijiro. Otsuka
Bok Engelsk 2011 · Electronic books.
| Omfang | 1 online resource (409 pages)
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| Opplysninger | Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- PART I: INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 1. The Contributions of Ruttan and Hayami -- CHAPTER 2. Induced Innovation Theory and Agricultural Development: A Personal Account -- PART II: PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH IN AGRICULTURE -- CHAPTER 3. The Contribution of Technological Progress to Farm Output, 1950-1975 -- CHAPTER 4. Agricultural Productivity Differences among Countries -- PART III: TECHNICAL CHANGE AND AGRICULTURAL DEVELOPMENT IN ASIA -- CHAPTER 5. Korean Rice, Taiwan Rice, and Japanese Agricultural Stagnation: An Economic Consequence of Colonialism -- CHAPTER 6. Environmental, Technological, and Institutional Factors in the Growth of Rice Production: Philippines, Thailand, and Taiwan -- CHAPTER 7. Controversy about Agricultural Technology: Lessons from the Green Revolution -- CHAPTER 8. The Peasant in Economic Modernization -- CHAPTER 9. Ecology, History and Development: A Perspective from Rural Southeast Asia -- PART IV: INDUCED TECHNICAL AND INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE -- CHAPTER 10. Factor Prices and Technical Change in Agricultural Development: The United States and Japan, 1880-1960 -- CHAPTER 11. Social Science Knowledge and Institutional Change -- CHAPTER 12. Toward a Theory of Induced Institutional Innovation -- PART V: PERSPECTIVES -- CHAPTER 13. The Transition to Agricultural Sustainability -- CHAPTER 14. The New Growth Theory and Development Economics: A Survey -- CHAPTER 15. An Emerging Agricultural Problem in High-Performing Asian Economies -- CHAPTER 16. Induced Technical Change, Induced Institutional Change, and Mechanism Design -- PART VI: POSTSCRIPT -- CHAPTER 17. Stream, River, Delta: Induced Innovation in Economic Theory and Environmental Policy -- References -- Author Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Subject Index -- A.. - B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- L -- M -- N -- P -- R -- S -- T -- V -- W.. - This collection of essays by Ruttan and Hayami spans their long career interest in the economics of technical and institutional change. At both a theoretical and empirical level, their analysis of "induced innovation" provides a solid foundation for understanding how and why technologies and institutions evolve in response to factors that constrain them. This book is a sweeping explanation of this process.
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| ISBN | 9780199877089
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