Rice Production Structure and Policy Effects in Japan Quantitative I
Kuroda uses quantitative measures to investigate the rice production structure and effects of agricultural policies in Japan over the second half of the 20th century. Almost all policies have played negative roles in transferring paddy lands from small- t
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Rice Production Structure and Policy Effects in Japan Quantitative Investigations Yoshimi Kuroda Emeritus Professor of Economics, The University of Tsukuba, Japan
© Yoshimi Kuroda 2016 Foreword © Keijiro Otsuka 2016 Foreword © Masayoshi Honma 2016
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Contents List of Figures
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List of Tables
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Foreword by Keijiro Otsuka
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Foreword by Masayoshi Honma
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Preface
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Acknowledgements
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List of Abbreviations
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Introduction
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Part I Production Structure of the Rice Sector of Japanese Agriculture during the Second Half of the 20th Century 1
Changes in Post-war Japanese Agriculture Changes, Problems Setting Up, and the Analytical Framework 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Statistical observations of post-war Japanese agriculture 1.2.1 Post-war agricultural production in Japan as a whole 1.2.2 Post-war transfers of farmland in Tofuken and Tohoku 1.2.3 Post-war transfers of the numbers of farm households in Tofuken and Tohoku 1.2.4 Post-war transfers of the agricultural budgets 1.2.5 Post-war transfers of the
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