Possible policy options to reduce the rice surplus in Korea

By: Call Number: AIT Thesis no.AE-90-43 Contributor(s): Material type: SeriesSeries: Asian Institute of Technology. Thesis ; no. AE-90-43Publication details: Bangkok : Asian Institute of Technology, 1990Description: 71 pSubject(s): Online resources: Dissertation note: Thesis (M.Sc.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 1990 Summary: Alternative rice policy options for Korea were investigated. The objective was to find suitable ways to reduce rice production , and to increase other crop production instead of rice under the physio-biological and socio-economic environment. Data collection was based on intensive interviews with individual farmers who were considered as representives for an agroecological zones viz . plain, semi-plain and hilly area. The study u sed linear programming as a tool to find an optimal Government ' s purchasing price by means of a sector .model based on representive farmers. The study mainly focussed on the entire agricultural sector of Korea. However, results are also useful for the individu al farmers because it demonstrates the impact of changing the Government ' s policies on the optimal allocation of farm resources.
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A thesis submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the degree of Master of Science, School of Environment, and Development

Thesis (M.Sc.) - Asian Institute of Technology, 1990

Alternative rice policy options for Korea were investigated. The objective was to find suitable ways to reduce rice production , and to increase other crop production instead of rice under the physio-biological and socio-economic environment. Data collection was based on intensive interviews with individual farmers who were considered as representives for an agroecological zones viz . plain, semi-plain and hilly area. The study u sed linear programming as a tool to find an optimal Government ' s purchasing price by means of a sector .model based on representive farmers. The study mainly focussed on the entire agricultural sector of Korea. However, results are also useful for the individu al farmers because it demonstrates the impact of changing the Government ' s policies on the optimal allocation of farm resources.

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