Research Catalog

Title

Rural growth linkages : household expenditure patterns in Malaysia and Nigeria / Peter B.R. Hazell, Ailsa Röell.

Author

Hazell, P. B. R.

Publication

Washington, D.C. : International Food Policy Research Institute, ©1983.

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Holdings

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Additional Authors

Röell, Ailsa, 1955-

Description

64 pages : illustrations; 25 cm.

Summary

Research report on the linkage between rural development and household consumer expenditure, comprising case studies of Muda, Malaysia and Gusau, Nigeria - using data from previous surveys, examines the impact of family and farm size, access to consumer credit, household characteristics, etc., on family budget; finds that agricultural development induces expenditure on labour intensive consumer goods, thus a substantial growth in rural employment and nonfarm incomes; outlines the research method. Bibliography, diagrams, graphs and maps.

Series Statement

Research report / International Food Policy Research Institute ; 41

Uniform Title

Research report (International Food Policy Research Institute) ; 41.

Subjects

• Cost and standard of living > Malaysia > Kuala Muda > Case studies
• Cost and standard of living > Nigeria > Gusau > Case studies
• Consumption (Economics) > Nigeria > Gusau > Case studies
• Consumption (Economics) > Malaysia > Kuala Muda > Case studies
• Farm income > Malaysia > Kuala Muda > Case studies
• Farm income > Nigeria > Gusau > Case studies

Genre/Form

• Case studies.
• case study.
• bibliography.
• graph.
• map.
• research report.
• étude de cas.
• bibliographie.
• carte géographique.
• graphique.
• rapport de recherche.
• estudio de casos.
• bibliografía.
• gráfico.
• informe de investigación.
• mapa.

Note

• "September 1983."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 63-64).

ISBN

• 0896290425
• 9780896290426

LCCN

83018425

OCLC

• ocm09944661
• 9944661
• SCSB-2282448

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries