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Hyde - Economics of Forestry and Rural Development: An Empirical Introduction from Asia - 9780472111442 - V9780472111442
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Economics of Forestry and Rural Development: An Empirical Introduction from Asia

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Description for Economics of Forestry and Rural Development: An Empirical Introduction from Asia Hardcover. An empirical overview of social forestry in Asia and how it relates to community development and household behavior Editor(s): Hyde, William F.; Amacher, Gregory Scott. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1F; KNAL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 650.

Economic development and forest use, with special emphasis on understanding the components of forest degradation and exploitation in developing countries, is the focus of this book. Contributors, mostly from South or Southeast Asia, examine deforestation and tenurial rights, linkages between migration, poverty, and resource exploitation, technology diffusion among poor-subsistence households, fuelwood and energy collection pressures on open-access resources, government and public investments, and household models of labor choice and its impact on resources. Emphasis is on empirical investigation of these problems, though some conceptual material related to resource exploitation, rent distributions, and household economics is presented.
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Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
University of Michigan Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Ann Arbor, United States
ISBN
9780472111442
SKU
V9780472111442
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15

About Hyde
William F. Hyde is Professor in the Department of Forestry, Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Gregory S. Amacher is Associate Professor in the Department of Forestry, Virginia Polytechnic Institute.

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