ABSTRACT

This title was first published in 2002: This volume represents some of the proceedings of the 24th conference of the International Association of Agricultural Economists (IAAE) held in Berlin, Germany, in August 2000. The papers in this volume include the president's address, the Elmhirst Lecture and a selection of 20 contributed papers. It also includes panel discussion reports, reports on the discussion groups and mini-symposia, poster paper abstracts, and the synoptic view presented at the close of the conference by the new president of the IAAE, Joachin von Braun. The theme of the 24th conference was "Tomorrow's Agriculture: Incentives, Institutions, Infrastructure and Innovations", reflecting the rapid advances being made in the application of biotechnology in both the developed and developing worlds.

chapter |38 pages

OPENING SESSION

part |2 pages

SECTION I - GLOBALIZATION OF THE FOOD AND AGRICULTURAL ECONOMY

part |2 pages

SECTION III - AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH, TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AND INSTITUTIONS

part |2 pages

SECTION IV - MAKING AGRICULTURE ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE

chapter |50 pages

PANEL DISCUSSION REPORTS

chapter |100 pages

POSTER PAPER ABSTRACTS

chapter |12 pages

CLOSING SESSION