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  • Formation of Social Capital for Common Pool Resource Management

    Gerlie T. Tatlonghari and Zenaida M. Sumalde
    A standard optimal investment model is used to analyze farmers' decision to accumulate social capital in terms of participating in collective activities for irrigation management. Several predictions borne out by the data are presented in this study. Social capital investment in small irrigation...
    Volume 5 Issue No. 2 (December 2008)

  • Religious Festivities and Marketing of Small Ruminants in Central Java – Indonesia

    I Gede S. Budisatria, Henk M.J. Udo, Akke J. van der Zijpp, Endang Baliarti, and Tridjoko W. Murti
    Indonesia is a country where small ruminants are important in religious festivities. This study analyzes small ruminant marketing opportunities on account of the Moslem feast of sacrifice, Idul Adha, in three agroecological zones in Central Java. Small ruminant marketing is classified into three...
    Volume 5 Issue No. 2 (December 2008)

  • Integrated Agriculture-Aquaculture Systems in the Mekong Delta, Vietnam: An Analysis of Recent Trends

    Le Thanh Phong, Henk M.J. Udo, Martinus E.F. van Mensvoort, Roel H. Bosma, Le Quang Tri, Dang Kieu Nhan, and Akke J. van der Zijpp
    In order to explain the trends in the development and farm attributes of Integrated Agriculture-Aquaculture (IAA) systems in the Mekong Delta of Vietnam, a participatory community appraisal and two surveys are carried out in three districts with contrasting fish culture input systems. The first...
    Volume 4 Issue No. 2 (December 2007)

  • The Role of Supply Chains and International Networks in Enhancing the Agricultural Sector's Competitiveness in Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Vietnam (CLMV)

    Larry C.Y. Wong
    The expansion of supermarkets in Asia typifiesthe effects of the increasing liberalization in trade and the inflow of foreign investment. The supermarket revolution thus occupies a focal point in this paper which tracks its phenomenal growth in Asia, and its continuing in roads into CLMV &ndash...
    Volume 4 Issue No. 1 (June 2007)

  • Pig Production in Cambodia, Laos, Philippines, and Vietnam: A Review

    T.T.T. Huynh, A.J.A. Aarnink, Adam Drucker, and M.W.A. Verstegen
    In the last two decades, Asia has become the world's fastest economically growing area. Countries in Southeast Asia are growing at an increasing rate. For instance, the average annual income is increasing from 4% to 8%, population from 2% to 3%, urbanization from 4% to 6%, and meat consumption...
    Volume 3 Issue No. 1&2 (December 2006)

  • The Rise of Supermarkets and Vertical Relationships in the Indonesian Food Value Chain: Causes and Consequences

    Shyamal K. Chowdhury, Ashok Gulati, and E. Gumbira-Sa'id
    This paper reviews the causes of the emergence of modern retailing and the vertical relationships in the Indonesian food value chain, and the consequences of these changes on market organization and value distribution. The findings of this paper suggest that there are both demand- and supply-side...
    Volume 2 Issue No. 1&2 (December 2005)

  • Myanmar in Economic Transition: Constraints and Related Issues Affecting the Agriculture Sector

    Tin Soe
    The paper proceeds from the widely held assessment that Myanmar's economy is handicapped by structural imbalance, instability, inefficient and imperfect markets, and distorted prices. The paper delineates how this general state of affairs is clearly evident in the agricultural sector. It then...
    Volume 1 Issue No. 2 (December 2004)

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