The outlook for agriculture and rural development in the Americas : a perspective on Latin America and the Caribbean
- San JoseCR ECLAC 2009
- 137 p.
Covers structural factors underlying the evolution, recent trends and outlook of the agricultural sector and its four main subsectors viz. agriculture, livestock, forestry, and fishing and aquaculture. Deals with rural well-being and agricultural and rural institutions. Focuses on price volatility, and its causes and future uncertainties.