Overcoming Poverty Through Improved Agricultural Technology

Robert W. Herdt
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Robert W. Herdt: Cornell University, USA

Chapter 6 in Financial Inclusion, Innovation, and Investments:Biotechnology and Capital Markets Working for the Poor, 2011, pp 103-127 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: AbstractThe following sections are included:Poverty, Technology and Their RelationshipPalanpur Village, IndiaEast Laguna Village, PhilippinesHigh-Yielding Rice Varieties in Tamil Nadu, IndiaGeneralizations from Village StudiesTechnology's Impact in MadagascarTrade and Technology — Macroeconomic EffectsConclusionsBibliography

Keywords: Financial Markets; Biotechnology; Poverty (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2011
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