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Farm management hand-book
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1982)
The book is divided into two parts. The first consists of seven chapters in which the principles and methods of planning and analysis for the agricultural business are presented. The second consists of three chapters ...
Agricultural production in Latin America and the Caribbean International Organizations and regional programs
(IICA, 1986)
Este documento proporcionará una imagen breve y general de tres temas interrelacionados. Se mostrará el contexto internacional actual de América Latina su producción agrícola como alternativa importante para reactivar la ...
Risk aversion, rural financial markets and the demand for crop insurance
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 01-1982)
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The paper starts with the observation that the market for yield insurance of agricultural commodities has failed universally, even in the most developed countries. Section I shows that failure of the markets ...
A guidance system improvement effort: PROPLAN/A cooperation with the Colombian DRI program
(IICA, 04-1983)
This paper looks at a new approach which combines the various trends in the continuous evolution of the development planning and management disciplines. The approach has been succesfully applied by PROPLAN to development ...
Manuals for Policy Analysis on the Use of General Equilibrium Models in Agricultural Policy Analysis
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1981)
The research illustrates one aspect of policy analysis; measure the impact of the proposed policies and select the most appropriate, in accordance with the neoclassical position. Thus, in events, how a proposed alternative ...
Memoir: Seminar on Trade and Pricing Policies in Latin American Agriculture
(IICA, 1988)
The Momoir of the Seminar on Trade and Pricing Policies in Latin American Agriculture, which took place from 27-30 March, l987 in Cartagena, Colombia, is presented it is sub-divided into sections covering the formal ...
Research management for development: open letter to a new agricultural research director
(IICA, 1989)
The material is presented in an organized manner to aid research managers in the developing countries. The book is highly educative and informative, recommend its use in formal trainig and orientation courses for research ...
Proyecto Cooperativo de Investigación sobre Tecnología Agropecuaria en América Latina PROTAAL. Mechanization in California Agriculture: The Case of Canning Tomatoes
(1980, 1980)
This document presents:
-The purpose of this study
-The political economic context
-The role of the state in California's agrricultural development
-Agricultural adjustments to the termination of the bracero program
-The ...
Final report: crop credit insurance systems
(IICA, 1984)
Los riesgos agrícolas tienen un impacto negativo en el desarrollo del sector rural, y si bien los agricultores cuentan con mecanismos tradicionales para adaptarse a los riesgos, dichos mecanismos resultan inútiles por la ...
Framework for CORECA action
(Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), 1986)
The document was written to provide a broader and clearer understing of IICA's purposes and those of the Council, and of the executive activities carried out by the Secretariat, in light of the new agreement on Technical ...