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Emerging Agribusiness Trends in Myanmar: An Overview (Condensed)
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Kevin Woods
2011
The agribusiness sector in Myanmar is predominately driven by influential Burmese companies with connections to military and government officials. Myanmar authorities have liber...
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Agribusiness Investments in Myanmar: Opportunities and Challenges for Poverty Reduction
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
The Center for Myanmar Studies, Kevin Woods
2013
The agribusiness sector in Myanmar is predominately driven by influential Burmese companies with connections to military and government officials. Myanmar authorities have liber...
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Debt, Dispossession and Growing Inequality in Shan State: A Policy Discussion Brief on Maize Contract Farming
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
LCG, Kevin Woods, Tobias Jackson, Land Core Group
2016
This policy brief, building on research conducted by the Land Core Group (LCG) [3], describes the maize contract farming scheme being implemented by Chareoun Phokphand (hereafte...
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Promoting Participatory Decision-making for Better Policy Design and Implementation for Sustainable Agriculture in Myanmars Dry Zone
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Thijs Wissink, UNESCAP
2017
The main challenges for agriculture in the Dry Zone of Myanmar are climate change, access to finance for farmers, labour availability, access to machinery, knowledge and inputs,...
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Myanmar Agriculture in 2011: Old Problems and New Challenges
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
David Dapice, ASH Centre, Harvard University, Thomas Vallely, ASH...
2011
Conducted as a follow-up to a research paper released in 2010, this study assesses how contextual changes in Myanmar's government and the South-East Asian region have impacted t...
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Study on Agricultural Investments: Briefing Paper
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Food Security Working Group, FSWG
2015
Agricultural investments are crucial to improve productivity and to raise the incomes and food security of farmers and others alike. Investments by smallholder farmers themselve...
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Study on Agricultural Investments: Final Report
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Food Security Working Group, FSWG
2015
Agricultural investments are crucial to improve productivity and to raise the incomes and food security of farmers and others alike. Investments by smallholder farmers themselve...
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Lessons for the Potential Use of Contract Farming with Small Land Holding Farmers in Myanmar
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Thomas A. Baker, Vahu Development Institute
2011
This paper will examine the possible use of contract farming with small land holding farmers as a tool to capitalize on the opportunity to improve the economic growth of Myanmar...
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Aquaculture in Transition: Value Chain Transformation, Fish and Food Security in Myanmar
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Ulrike Nischan, IFPRI, Thomas Reardon, L. Seng Kham, Kyan Htoo,...
2015
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Opportunities, Risks and Growing Inequality: The Charoen Pokphand Group and Maize Smallholder Production in Shan State, Myanmar
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Land Core Group, Kevin Woods, Land Core Group
2015
This dataset has no description
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Debt, Dispossession and Growing Inequality in Shan State: A Policy Discussion Brief on Maize Contract Farming (MM)
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
LCG, Tobias Jackson, Kevin Woods, Land Core Group
2016
This dataset has no description
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Myanmar: Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Environment Initial Sector Assessment, Strategy, and Road Map
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
ADB
2013
This dataset has no description
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An Analytical Study on Food Safety Issues in Different Stages of Vegetable Production from Farm to Table: Briefing Paper
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
FSWG, Food Security Working Group
2014
This dataset has no description
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Myanmar: Analysis of Farm Production Economics
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
World Bank
2016
This dataset has no description
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** Myanmar Agriculture in Brief 2014: Part 1
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Irrigation, MoALI
2014
This dataset has no description
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Alternative Development or Business as Usual?: Chinas Opium Substitution Policy in Burma and Laos
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
TNI, Transnational Institute
2010
A significant part of opium and its derivative heroin on the market in China originates from the ‘Golden Triangle’ – roughly the area that spans northern Burma, Thailand and Lao...
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Tyrants, Tycoons and Tigers: Yuzana Company Ravages Burmas Hugawng Valley
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
KDNG, Kachin Development Networking Group
2010
A bitter land struggle is unfolding in northern Burma’s remote Hugawng Valley. Farmers that have been living for generations in the valley are defying one of the country’s most ...
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Politics of Food
China, Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Heinrich Boll Foundation
2017
Small-scale farmers in Myanmar, where the economy and politics have just recently been liberalized, are witnessing rapid changes driven by international investors. Laws are bein...
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A Strategic Agriculture Sector and Food Security Diagnostic for Myanmar
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Ngu Wah Win, Naw Eh Mwee Aye Wai, Tin Maung Than, Duncan Boughton,...
2013
Despite its enormous potential, Myanmar’s agriculture has underperformed over the past fifty years. Today, per capita earnings in agriculture average roughly $200 a year, one-ha...
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A Strategic Agricultural Sector and Food Security Diagnostic for Myanmar
Myanmar
Reports, journal articles, and research papers (including theses and dissertations)
Tin Maung Than, Zaw Oo, Tun Min Sandar, Ngu Wah Win, Duncan...
2013
Despite its enormous potential, Myanmar’s agriculture has underperformed over the past fifty years. Today, per capita earnings in agriculture average roughly $200 a year, one-ha...