{"product_id":"a-rice-village-saga-three-decades-of-green-revolution-in-the-philippines-hardcover","title":"A Rice Village Saga: Three Decades of Green Revolution in the Philippines - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eY. Hayami\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eM. Kikuchi\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWaves of modernizing forces, such as the commercialisation of new technology, have been pressing major change upon rural communities in the Third World. But has modernization created greater poverty and inequality? A unique data set generated from eleven surveys during 1966-87 in a typical rice village in the Philippines, illustrates a pattern of socio-economic change shared by many lowland rice areas in the Philippines as well as in other Asian economies. The authors present the lessons drawn from thirty years of detailed empirical research.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYUJIRO HAYAMI is Professor of International Economics at Aoyama-Gakuin University and author of a number of studies of agriculture and economic development, among them, \u003cem\u003e Agricultural Development\u003c\/em\u003e (with V. Ruttan), \u003cem\u003eAnatomy of Peasant Economy\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eAsian Village Economy at the Crossroads\u003c\/em\u003e (with M. Kikuchi), and\u003cem\u003e Economic Development: From the Poverty to the Wealth of Nations\u003c\/em\u003e. His previous appointments include Professor of International Economics at Tokyo Metropolitan University and Agricultural Economist at the International Rice Research Institute, the Philippines. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMASAO KIKUCHI is Professor of Agricultural Economics at Chiba University and the author of\u003cem\u003e Asian Village at the Crossroads\u003c\/em\u003e (with Y. Hayami). His previous appointments include Assoc. Ag. Economist at the International Rice Research\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 274\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.69 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 12, 1999\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45320836776071,"sku":"9780333726174","price":178.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/3Gs3NqU7pq9780333726174.webp?v=1784839810","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/a-rice-village-saga-three-decades-of-green-revolution-in-the-philippines-hardcover","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}