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1 | The State and Agricultural Markets in LDCs: An Interventionist or Laissez-faire Approach? | 1 |
1.1 | Introduction | 1 |
1.2 | Reasons for Market Intervention | 8 |
1.3 | Instruments of Market Intervention | 13 |
1.4 | Agricultural Markets in Socialist Transition | 24 |
1.5 | Liberalization and Deregulation of Agricultural Markets | 32 |
2 | The Limits of Market Intervention: Nicaragua (1979-90) | 41 |
2.1 | Introduction | 41 |
2.2 | Outline of Market Intervention Under Sandinista Rule (1979-90) | 42 |
2.3 | The Somoza Legacy in the Agricultural Sector | 48 |
2.4 | Economic Strategy of Socialist Transition | 53 |
2.5 | Market Intervention and Its Context | 63 |
3 | Transformation of the Grain Market | 71 |
3.1 | Foundations of State Marketing: 1979-84 | 73 |
3.2 | First Reforms Under War Conditions: 1985-87 | 84 |
3.3 | Adjustment Programme and Economic Reform: 1988-90 | 90 |
4 | Agricultural Price Policy and Parallel Markets | 95 |
4.1 | Guaranteed Prices and Cost of Production | 97 |
4.2 | Consumer Prices and Subsidies | 108 |
4.3 | Domestic Prices and External Markets | 115 |
5 | Agricultural Credit Policy | 127 |
5.1 | Rural Credit Before the Economic Reforms (1979-87) | 128 |
5.2 | Economic Adjustment and Rural Credit (1988-90) | 134 |
5.3 | Differential Impact of Credit Policy | 143 |
6 | Agricultural Inputs and the Choice of Technology | 147 |
6.1 | Investment Policy | 147 |
6.2 | Capital-Intensive Technology and the Input Market | 150 |
6.3 | Distribution of Chemical Inputs and Agricultural Machinery | 155 |
6.4 | The Labour Market | 164 |
7 | Farm Survey in Jalapa, Jicaro and Quilali | 171 |
7.1 | Subsidized Technology | 174 |
7.2 | Production Costs and Subsidies: The Case of Corn | 177 |
7.3 | Marketing of Corn and Beans | 181 |
7.4 | Purchasing Power and Consumption | 189 |
8 | From Interventionism to Neo-Liberalism | 195 |
8.1 | The Demise of Interventionism | 195 |
8.2 | UNO: A Swing Towards Neo-Liberalism | 200 |
8.3 | Sectoral Impact of Laissez-faire Policies | 204 |
8.4 | Final Observations | 207 |
Notes | 213 | |
Statistical Appendix | 229 | |
References | 281 | |
Index | 293 |
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