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'The Economics of Project Analysis: A Practitioner's Guide' is written for project practitioners, for instructors in agricultural project economic analysis, and for students of that subject. This guide extends and complements the discussion of project and policy economics contained in the second edition of 'Economic Analysis of Agricultural Projects', by J. Price Gittinger--referred to throughout this volume as Gittinger (1982). ISBN10:0-8213-1751-2 ISBN13:978-0-8213-1751-8
This country case study, part of the Operations Evaluation Department (OED) A Review of the 1991 World Bank Forest Strategy and Its Implementation, evaluates World Bank operations in Cameroon for their consistency with the strategy. The strategic aspects of those operations are judged here on their relevance, effectiveness, efficiency, institutional development, and sustainability. The fundamental objective of the forest policy reform in Cameroon was to establish a transparent, equitable, and sustainable management system for forest resources. The outcome of the reform process was limited, for four reasons. First, the government of Cameroon lacked genuine commitment and the capacity to carry...
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World Bank Discussion Paper No. 329. Tests the hypothesis that appropriate joint management of transboundary fish stocks can help avoid overexploitation of these resources while increasing rents and benefits. Focusing on the industrial pelagic fisheries of northern Chile and southern Peru, the authors present various quantitative models for identifying industry characteristics and calculating benefits.
本书汇集了现代项目管理文献中的常见概念、词汇和术语,用英汉两种文字加以解释和说明。其内容涉及经济学、工程、管理学、财政、金融、会计、外贸、法律、保险和系统工程等多个方面,基本上反映了现代项目管理丰富多彩的内容。
Abstract: To provide information on world food issues and to consider these issues as objectively as possible in nonthechnical language, a series of 16 papers are included. The first seven discuss natural resources (land, climate, water management, crop improvement and protection, the role of animals, and finally energy use) and their relation to food issues. The next seven examine the relationship between policy issues and human nutrition, focusing on nutrition, technology transfer, education and extension, land tenure, export versus domestic production, and international food aid. With rareexception, the moral and ethical questions relating to world food issues are not discussed. An extensive annotated bibliography is included.
"Future prospects for the agricultural sector in Pakistan depend on its ability to increase output and income of producers." Agriculture remains the backbone of the Pakistani economy, employing more than half the labor force and accounting for 70 per cent of export revenues. However, agriculture faces two sets of constraints in Pakistan: resource constraints and policy distortions. This volume deals with the major resource and policy constraints currently facing Pakistani agriculture. Government involvement in Pakistan's agricultural sector has been excessive and often inappropriate, and agricultural reforms are a key part of the adjustment program underway in Pakistan. Some of the principal...