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Nature and impact of the Green revolution in Bangladesh.
By: Hossain, Mahabub.
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BookPublisher: Dhaka : IFPRI, 1988Subject(s): Agricultural Development | Green revolution -- Water resources -- Bangladesh. -- Green revolution -- Water resources -- Bangladesh. -- Green revolution -- Water resources -- BangladeshSummary: Report is an outcome of IFPRI's continuing research efforts on above topic. Report assesses the space of diffusion of the seed-fertilizer-water technology in Bangladesh and the impact of this technology on the growth of production. Examines input use, productivity and profitability of modern varieties of rice compared with traditional varieties. Evaluates the impact of technological progress on income distribution and alleviation of poverty by looking at the pattern of technology adoption among different groups of farmers and at the generalisation of employment for the landless in agriculture and in rural non-farm activities through linkage effects on agricultural growth.
Report is an outcome of IFPRI's continuing research efforts on above topic. Report assesses the space of diffusion of the seed-fertilizer-water technology in Bangladesh and the impact of this technology on the growth of production. Examines input use, productivity and profitability of modern varieties of rice compared with traditional varieties. Evaluates the impact of technological progress on income distribution and alleviation of poverty by looking at the pattern of technology adoption among different groups of farmers and at the generalisation of employment for the landless in agriculture and in rural non-farm activities through linkage effects on agricultural growth.
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