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Transforming the coconut industry : institutional and policy reforms toward shared development

Publisher: Central Book Supply,


Title Details
  • Transforming the coconut industry :
Publishers
  • Quezon City, Philippines :Central Book Supply,c2008.
Descriptions
  • viii, 173 p. :ill. ;23 cm.
Isbn
    9789716917635
Language
    English
Subjects
  • Coconut industry -- Philippines.
  • Coconut industry -- Government policy -- Philippines.
Material Type
  • BK
  • Book
Location MAIN
Item Call Number HD 9259 .C6 P584 2008
Copynumber 1
Status Available
Barcode 15562
International Standard Book Number
  • International Standard Book Number - 9789716917635
Library Of Congress Call Number
  • Classification number - HD 9259 .C6
  • Item number - P584 2008
Main Entry
  • Personal name - Romero, Jose V.
Title Statement
  • Title - Transforming the coconut industry :
  • Remainder of title - institutional and policy reforms toward shared development /
  • Statement of responsibility, etc. - Jose V. Romero, Jr.
Edition Statement
  • Edition statement - 2008 ed.
Publication, Distribution, Etc. (imprint)
  • Place of publication, distribution, etc. - Quezon City, Philippines :
  • Name of publisher, distributor, etc. - Central Book Supply,
  • Date of publication, distribution, etc. - c2008.
Physical Description
  • Extent - viii, 173 p. :
  • Other physical details - ill. ;
  • Dimensions - 23 cm.
Content Type
Media Type
Carrier Type
Bibliography, Etc. Note
  • Bibliography, etc - Includes bibliographical references (p. 168-173).
Formatted Contents Note
  • Formatted contents note - The tree of life: History, Industry performance, Problems of the industry -- The political-economic backdrop: Bureaucratic vs. Booty capitalism, Philippines and Korea compared, Factors of NIC success, The political economy dimension, Patrimonial plunder under Martial Law -- COCOFED/Crony capitalists: Crony capitalists, Coconut levies, Levy funded projects, Court cases arising from levies -- The UNICOM-Monopoly/Monopsony -- Economic impact of the levies: Negative net protection rates for coconut farming, Price developments -- Summary, conclusions and recommendations
Language Note
  • Language note - English
Subject Topical Term
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Coconut industry
  • Geographic subdivision - Philippines.
  • Topical term or geographic name as entry element - Coconut industry
  • General subdivision - Government policy
  • Geographic subdivision - Philippines.