00000cam a22000003a 4500 UP-1685594773861985581 Buklod 20150220075045.0 g||| | || || ta 200215s2015 cau r |000 0|eng d 9780128003473 (iLib)UPBAG-00016198708 DECON BAG rda eng HC 79 E5 S865 2015 Sustainable economic development resources, environment, and institutions edited by Arsenio M. Balisacan, Ujjayant Chakravorty, Majah-Leah V. Ravago. San Diego, CA Academic Press 2015. xxxi, 499 pages illustrations 24 cm The principles and practice of sustainable economic development : overview and synthesis -- Reflections on the foundations of development policy analysis -- Scarcity, security and sustainable development -- The economics of fossil fuels and pollution -- Integrated groundwater resource management -- Optimal joint management of interdependent resources: groundwater versus Kiawe (Prosopis pallida) -- WIn-win solutions for reforestation and maize farming : a case study of Nan, Thailand -- The role of institutions in natural resource use -- Public choice and the generalized resource curse -- Governing commercial agriculture in Africa: the challenges of coordinating investments and selecting investors -- Land confiscations and land reform in natural-order states -- Regional integration and illicit economy in fragile nations: perspectives from Afghanistan and Myanmar -- Corruption, transactions costs, and network relationships: governance challenges for Thailand -- The role of agriculture economists in sustaining bad programs -- Agricultural R&D policy and long-run food security -- Energy and agriculture: evolving dynamics and future implications -- Trends and fluctuations in agriculture price distortions -- Getting the price of Thai rice right: episode II -- Philippine rice self-sufficiency program: pitfalls and remedies -- Production specialization and market participation of smallholder agricultural households in developing countries -- Deviant behavior: a century of Philippine industrialization -- Bundling drought tolerance and index insurance to reduce rural household vulnerability to drought -- Have natural disasters become deadlier? -- The growth-poverty nexus: multidimensional poverty in the Philippines -- Poverty reduction and the composition of growth in the Mekong economies. Environmental policy Ecnomic aspects. Sustainable development. Agriculture and state. Balisacan, Arsenio M. editor. Chakravorty, Ujjayant editor. Ravago, Majah-Leah V. editor. FO UPBAG UPBAG-MAIN HC 79 E5 S865 2015 Book