Uncertainty and allocative behaviour in peasant agriculture : a study of small-holding farmers in Bangladesh

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dc.contributor.authorShahabuddin, Q.
dc.date.accessioned2007-11-12T22:33:25Z
dc.date.available1982-04-01en
dc.date.available2007-11-12T22:33:25Z
dc.date.issued1982
dc.descriptionThesisen
dc.descriptionThesis, McMaster University, 1982en
dc.description.abstractDiscusses some specific determinants of peasant behaviour towards risk, and quantifies their impact on decision making for resource allocation. Research results indicate that in subsistence agriculture, peasant households are preoccupied with their security and survival and are likely to follow some safety-first behaviour in their decisions. Includes bibliography.en
dc.formatTexten
dc.format.extent507 p.en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10625/6394
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherMcMaster University, Hamilton, ON, CAen
dc.subjectFARMERSen
dc.subjectSUBSISTENCE FARMINGen
dc.subjectDECISION MAKINGen
dc.subjectRESOURCE ALLOCATIONen
dc.subjectBEHAVIOURen
dc.subjectFARM SIZEen
dc.subjectBANGLADESHen
dc.subjectDOMESTIC CONSUMPTIONen
dc.subjectWAGE EARNERSen
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL ASPECTSen
dc.subjectPRODUCTION FUNCTIONSen
dc.subjectMATHEMATICAL MODELSen
dc.titleUncertainty and allocative behaviour in peasant agriculture : a study of small-holding farmers in Bangladeshen
dc.typeThesisen
idrc.copyright.oapermissionsourceOpen Access siteen
idrc.dspace.accessOpen Accessen
idrc.project.number796110
idrc.project.titleProfesThesis Research Awards - 1979en
idrc.rims.adhocgroupIDRC SUPPORTEDen

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