Agricultural Development in Asia and Africa: Essays in Honor of Keijiro Otsuka

Author:   Jonna P. Estudillo ,  Yoko Kijima ,  Tetsushi Sonobe
Publisher:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
Edition:   1st ed. 2023
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9789811955419


Pages:   387
Publication Date:   02 December 2022
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Jonna P. Estudillo ,  Yoko Kijima ,  Tetsushi Sonobe
Publisher:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
Imprint:   Springer Verlag, Singapore
Edition:   1st ed. 2023
Weight:   0.799kg
ISBN:  

9789811955419


ISBN 10:   9811955417
Pages:   387
Publication Date:   02 December 2022
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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You’ve Come a Long Way Since.- Introduction: Agricultural Development in Asia and Africa.- Are the Lessons from the Green Revolution Relevant for Agricultural Growth and Food Security in the Twenty-first Century?.-The Central Luzon Loop Survey: Rice Farming in the Philippines from 1966 to 2021.- Diffusion of Submergence-tolerant Rice in South Asia.- Toward a Green Revolution in Sub-Saharan Africa: Farm Mechanization in the Mwea Irrigation Scheme.- How Can We Achieve Green Revolution in Sub-Saharan Africa? The Case of Tanzania.- A UFO? Assessment of System of Rice Intensification from the Agricultural Economics Perspective.- RePEAT: Looking Back on 20 Years of Achievements.- Fifty Years of Research on Land Tenure Policies and Land Markets: What are the Major Lessons?.- Property Rights and Natural Resource Management in Developing Countries Sustaining Natural Resources in African Agriculture: What Have We Learned in the Past Two Decades?.- Integrated Farming Management Practices in Sub-Saharan Africa: Toward a Sustainable African Green Revolution.- Impacts of Transboundary Crop Diseases on Sustainable Crop Production: The Case  of Maize Lethal Necrosis (MLN) in Africa .- Sustainable Green Growth in Agriculture:The Role of Regional Cooperation.- Facilitating Inclusive Use of ICTs in Rural China EdTech for Equity in China: Can Technology Improve Teaching for Millions of Rural Students?.-Mobile Revolution and Rural Development Tomoya Matsumoto and Ggombe Kasim Munyegera Transformation of Rice-Growing Villages in the Philippines.- Structural Transformation and Development Experience from Asian Countries.- Mechanization and the Intersectoral Migration of Agricultural Labor.- Blue Revolution in Asia: The Rise of the Shrimp Sector in Vietnam and the Challenges of Disease Control.- IntegratingAgricultural and Industrial Development.- Cluster-based Agricultural Development: A Comparison Between China and Africa.- Solar Power to Transform Food Systems and Rural .- Livelihoods: Evidence from a Solar-Powered Cold Storage Intervention in Nigeria.- Measuring Women’s Empowerment and Gender Equality through the Lens of Induced Innovation.- Competition, Antitrust, and Agricultural Development in Asia.- Summary and Conclusions.

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Jonna P. Estudillo is professor at the University of the Philippines School of Economics (UPSE). Prior to UPSE, she served as professor at the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS) in Tokyo, Japan. Her research interests include poverty, economic mobility, gender, and green revolution. Yoko Kijima is Vice-President and Professor at the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS) in Japan. Before joining GRIPS, she was an associate professor at University of Tsukuba. Her research interests include rural development in Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia with a focus on agricultural development, poverty reduction, conflict and health, and public sector reform.  Tetsushi Sonobe is the Dean and CEO of the ADB Institute (ADBI), the Tokyo-based think tank of the Asian Development Bank. Previously he was Vice President of the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies (GRIPS), Tokyo, Japan. He is a development economist and holds a PhD in economics from Yale University.

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