Reconciling livelihoods and landscapes: Trade policies, labor markets, and land use in the Philippines
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2001
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Watkinsville, GA: SANREM CRSP
Abstract
The authors addressed the contribution of national economic development policies to natural resource management and the possibility of achieving higher incomes for rural households while sustaining the productivity of the resource base in a five year research project in the Philippine island of Mindanao.
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Rural development, Agricultural law, Economic growth, Economic analyses, Land use planning, Environmental impacts, Soil conservation, Government policy, Land tenure, Sustainable agriculture, Economic impacts, Conservation incentives, Trade policy, Mindanao, The Philippines, Non-farm employment, Upland farming, Labor markets, Commodity markets, Environmental degradation, Income generation, Incentives, Farm/Enterprise Scale Governance
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SANREM CRSP Research Brief 2001 No. 3