Technical change and revival of the Burmese rice industry

The Burmese rice industry has registered a remarkable revival in recent years. Output has risen by over 40% since 1977/78 and Burma appears to have the potential to re-emerge as a major rice-exporting country. This is a significant reversal of the trend of the early 1960s, when Burma gradually lost...

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1. Verfasser: Jayasuriya, Sisira K. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: 1984
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Reis > Agrarpreis > Grundeigentum > Export > Wirtschaftswachstum > Myanmar
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Zusammenfassung:The Burmese rice industry has registered a remarkable revival in recent years. Output has risen by over 40% since 1977/78 and Burma appears to have the potential to re-emerge as a major rice-exporting country. This is a significant reversal of the trend of the early 1960s, when Burma gradually lost its leading position as a rice-exporting country. The study probes these changes during the last 20 years and relates them to the wider economic context
ISSN:0012-1533