Public and Private Roles in Agricultural Development. Proceedings of the Agricultural Sector Symposium (12th).

摘要

Contents: The Myth of the Friendly Markets; The Art of Privatizing after Decades of Central Planning; How to Privatize a Parastatal; Rural Finance in Developing Countries; An Initiative Involving the Private Sector in Meat and Livestock Research; The United Kingdom Experience in the Privatization of Extension; From Agricultural Extension to Rural Information Management; Energizing the Communication Component in Extension: A Case for New Pilot Projects; New Technologies in Soil Fertility Maintenance Private Sector Contributions; Public and Private Sector Roles in the Supply of Veterinary Services; Fostering a Fledgling Seed Industry; The Development and Marketing of New Material from Biotechnology in the Commercial Sector; The Global Supply of Agricultural Land; Land Use Planning and Productive Capacity Assessment; Update on Aquaculture: Small-Scale Freshwater Fish Culture in South Asia; Nutritional Considerations in World Bank Lending for Economic Adjustment; Private Voluntary Initiatives: Enhancing the Public Sector's Capacity to Respond to Nongovernmental Organization Needs; Nongovernmental Organization Alternatives and Fresh Initiatives in Extension: The Aga Khan Rural Support Programme Experience.