Agricultural Choice and Change : : Decision Making in Costa Rican Community / / Peggy F. Barlett.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Archive eBook-Package Pre-2000 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [1982] ©1982 |
| Year of Publication: | 1982 |
| Edition: | Reprint 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Figures
- Tables
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 The Historical Perspective: Development, Population Pressure, and Land Use Changes in Paso
- 2 Land, Labor, and the Life Cycle of the Household
- 3 Consumption Patterns, Social Interaction, and the Five Strata
- 4 Production Methods and Markets: The Four Crop Options
- 5 Farmers' Cost-Benefit Analysis and the Tobacco Decision
- 6 Differential Access to Land and the Pasture Decision
- 7 Household Resources and the Prediction of Land Use Choices
- 8 Patterns and Implications of Agricultural Credit
- 9 Household Consumption Goals and the Law of Least Effort
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index