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Special chapters of The State of Food and Agriculture

In addition to the usual review of the recent world food and agricultural situation, each issue of this report since 1957 has included one or more special studies on problems of longer-term interest. Special chapters in earlier issues have covered the following subjects:

1957 Factors influencing the trend of food consumption Postwar changes in some institutional factors affecting agriculture

1958 Food and agricultural developments in Africa south of the Sahara The growth of forest industries and their impact on the world's forests

1959 Agricultural incomes and levels of living in countries at different stages of economic development Some general problems of agricultural development in less-developed countries in the light of postwar experience

1960 Programming for agricultural development

1961 Land reform and institutional change Agricultural extension, education and research in Africa, Asia and Latin America 1962 The role of forest industries in the attack on economic underdevelopment The livestock industry in less-developed countries

1963 Basic factors affecting the growth of productivity in agriculture Fertilizer use: spearhead of agricultural development

1964 Protein nutrition: needs and prospects Synthetics and their effects on agricultural trade

1966 Agriculture and industrialization Rice in the world food economy

1967 Incentives and disincentives for farmers in developing countries The management of fishery resources

1968 Raising agricultural productivity in developing countries through technological improvement Improved storage and its contribution to world food supplies

1969 Agricultural marketing improvement programmes: some lessons from recent experience Modernizing institutions to promote forestry development

1970 Agriculture at the threshold of the Second Development Decade

1971 Water pollution and its effects on living aquatic resources and fisheries

1972 Education and training for development Accelerating agricultural research in the developing countries

1973 Agricultural employment in developing countries

1974 Population, food supply and agricultural development

1975 The Second United Nations Development Decade: mid-term review and appraisal

1976 Energy and agriculture

1977 The state of natural resources and the human environment for food and agriculture

1978 Problems and strategies in developing regions

1979 Forestry and rural development

1980 Marine fisheries in the new era of national jurisdiction

1981 Rural poverty in developing countries and means of poverty alleviation

1982 Livestock production: a world perspective

1983 Women in developing agriculture

1984 Urbanization, agriculture and food systems

1985 Energy use in agricultural production Environmental trends in food and agriculture Agricultural marketing and development

1986 Financing agricultural development 1987-88 Changing priorities for agricultural science and technology in developing countries

1989 Sustainable development and natural resource management

1990 Structural adjustment and agriculture

1991 Agricultural policies and issues: lessons from the 1980s and prospects for the 1990s

1992 Marine fisheries and the law of the sea: a decade of change

1993 Water policies and agriculture

1994 Forest development and policy dilemmas

1995 Agricultural trade: entering a new era?

1996 Food security: some macroeconomic dimensions

1997 The agroprocessing industry and economic development

1998 Rural non-farm income in developing countries

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

FAO Agricultural Policy and Economic Development Series

AGRICULTURAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ANALYSIS DIVISION AND POLICY ASSISTANCE DIVISION

1 Searching for common ground - European Union enlargement and agricultural policy (K. Hathaway and D. Hathaway, eds, 1997)

2 Agricultural and rural development policy in Latin America - New directions and new challenges (A. de Janvry, N. Key and E. Sadoulet, 1997)

3 Food security strategies - The Asian experience (P. Timmer, 1997)

4 Guidelines for the integration of sustainable agriculture and rural development into agricultural policies (J.B. Hardaker, 1997)

In preparation

Farm-nonfarm linkages and income diversification in the developing countries: case studies in Africa and Latin America (T. Reardon and K. Stamoulis, eds)

Perspectives on agriculture in transition: analytical issues, modelling approaches and case study results (W.-R. Poganietz, A. Zezza, K. Frohberg and K.G. Stamoulis, eds)

FAO Economic and Social Development Papers

AGRICULTURAL AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ANALYSIS DIVISION*

65 Agricultural stabilization and structural adjustment policies in developing countries (A.H. Sarris, 1987)

66 Agricultural issues in structural adjustment programs (R.D. Norton, 1987)

84 Measures of protection: methodology, economic interpretation and policy relevance (P.L. Scandizzo, 1989)

90 The impact of stabilization and structural adjustment policies on the rural sector - case-studies of Côte d'Ivoire, Senegal, Liberia, Zambia and Morocco (P. Salin and E.-M. Claassen, 1991)

95 Guidelines for monitoring the impact of structural adjustment programmes on the agricultural sector (A.H. Sarris, 1990)

96 The effects of trade and exchange rate policies on production incentives in agriculture (C. Kirkpatrick and D. Diakosavvas, 1990)

98 Institutional changes in agricultural products and input markets and their impact on agricultural performance (A. Thomson, 1991)

99 Agricultural labour markets and structural adjustment in sub-Saharan Africa (L.D. Smith, 1991)

100 Structural adjustment and household welfare in rural areas - a micro-economic perspective (R. Gaiha, 1991)

103 The impact of structural adjustment on smallholders (J.-M. Boussard, 1992)

104 Structural adjustment policy sequencing in sub-Saharan Africa (L.D. Smith and N. Spooner, 1991)

105 The role of public and private agents in the food and agricultural sectors of developing countries (L.D. Smith and A. Thomson, 1991)

107 Land reform and structural adjustment in sub-Saharan Africa: controversies and guidelines (J.-Ph. Platteau, 1992). French version: Réforme agraire et ajustement structurel en Afrique subsaharienne: controverses et orientations

110 Agricultural sustainability: definition and implications for agricultural and trade policy (T. Young, 1992)

115 Design of poverty alleviation strategy in rural areas (R. Gaiha, 1993)

124 Structural adjustment and agriculture: African and Asian experiences (A. de Janvry and E. Sadoulet, 1994)

121 Policies for sustainable development: four essays (A. Markandya, 1994)

125 Transition and price stabilization policies in East European agriculture (E.-M. Claassen, 1994)

128 Agricultural taxation under structural adjustment (A.H. Sarris, 1994)

131 Trade patterns, cooperation and growth (P.L. Scandizzo, 1995)

132 The economics of international agreements for the protection of environmental and agricultural services (S. Barrett, 1996)

133 Implications of regional trade arrangements for agricultural trade (T. Josling, 1997)

134 Rural informal credit markets and the effectiveness of policy reform (A.H. Sarris, 1996)

135 International dynamics of national sugar policies (T.C. Earley and D.W. Westfall, 1996)

136 Growth theories, old and new, and the role of agriculture in economic development (N.S. Stern, 1996)

138 Economic development and environmental policy (S. Barrett, 1997)

139 Population pressure and management of natural resources. An economic analysis of traditional management of small-scale fishing (J.M. Baland and J.P. Platteau, 1996)

141 Economies in transition - Humgary and Poland (D.G. Johnson, 1997)

142 The political economy of the Common Market in milk and dairy products in the European Union (R.E. Williams, 1997)

143 Growth, trade and agriculture: an investigative survey (P.L. Scandizzo and M. Spinedi, 1998)

144 Rural poverty, risk and development (M. Fafchamps, 2000)

* Note: Up to 1996, these papers were published by the former Policy Analysis Division.

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