Chapter 11 of the book is dedicated to assessing the impact of third-party enforcement of contracts in agricultural markets with a case study of Vietnam. The chapter evaluates the Vietnamese dairy industry, a simple model of underinestment, experimental design and implementation, identification strategy and econometric estimation, the estimation results followed …
Read More »Farmer Maintainance of Sweetpotato Diversity in Asia: Dominant Conservation and Implications for In Situ Conservation
To document and evaluate sweetpotato diversity in Asia and to understand how farmers maintain cultivars, CIP supported germplasm collection and socioeconomic studies in the Philippines, Indonesia and Vietnam from the early 1990s. The following document is a presentation of case studies in four major sweetpotato production – shifting cultivation in …
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