Title:
Rural development
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Publication Information:
Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 1980
ISBN:
9780674780422
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Summary
Summary
This is one of the studies on the economic and social modernization of Korea undertaken jointly by the Harvard Institute for International Development and the Korea Development Institute.
Table of Contents
Foreword |
Preface |
Part 1 Agriculture's Role |
Introduction |
Agriculture's Role in Korean Economic Development |
The Contribution of Agriculture to Overall Growth |
Transfers out of Agriculture |
The Contribution to Agriculture |
Part 2 Agricultural Inputs and Outputs |
The Growth of Agricultural Output and Productivity |
Trends in Agricultural Output |
Comparisons of Commodity Growth |
Trends in Agricultural Inputs |
Growth of Productivities |
Estimation of an Aggregate Agricultural Production Function |
The Sources of Agricultural Growth |
Labor and Mechanization |
Cultivated Acreage |
Fixed Capital and Agricultural Growth Cycles |
Current Inputs |
Increases in Productivity |
Regional Agricultural Production and IncomeAlbert Keidel) |
The Regions of South Korea |
Rural Land |
Regional Agricultural Output |
Regional Terms of Trade |
Provincial Farm Population |
Regional Farm Income |
Rural Isolation |
Conclusion |
Part 3 Government Policies |
Government Investment Policy and Plans |
The Situation Before 1945 |
The Years from 1945 to 1960 |
The First Five-Year Economic Development Plan Period (1962-1966) |
The Second Five-Year Economic Development Plan Period (1967-1971) |
The Third Five-Year Economic Development Plan Period (1972-1976) |
Agricultural Credit Policy |
Agricultural Credit Before Liberation |
From Liberation to the Early 1950s |
The Late 1950s |
The 1960s |
Agricultural Credit in the 1970s |
Farm Price Policy |
The Evolution of Grain Market Operations |
Levels of Purchase Prices |
The Two-Price System |
Seasonal Price Stabilization |
Livestock Product Pricing Policy |
Local Government and Rural DevelopmentVincent Brandt) |
Structure of Local Administration |
The County (Kun) |
The Township (Myon) |
Office of Rural Development (Agricultural Research and Extension) |
Agricultural Cooperatives |
Saemaul Undong (The New Community Movement) |
Part 4 The Impact on Rural Welfare |
Land Reform |
Compensation versus Expropriation |
Land Reform and Productivity |
Rural Living Standards |
Distribution of Rural Income |
The Provision of Education and Health Services |
Other Indicators of a Changing Rural Life |
Off-Farm MigrationJohn E. Sloboda) |
Post-Korean War Trends in the Farm |
Household Population |
The Volume and Structure of Off-Farm Migration in the 1960s |
Intra-Provincial Variations in the Rates of Farms and Non-Farm Household Growth |
The Aging of Farm Operators and Changing |
Landholding Patterns |
Socio-Economic Selectivity in Village Out-Migration |
The Economic Integration of Off-Farm Migrants |
Synopsis and Conclusions |
Conclusion |
Appendix A Agricultural Data Collection Methods |
Appendix B Agricultural Output and Input Data |
Appendix C Revised Farm Household Income Estimates |
Notes |
Bibliography |
Index |