00709nam a2200097Ia 450000500170000010000180001724500850003526000090012052004630012958300190059220260716043439.0  aStart, Daniel  aRise and fall of the rural non-farm economy : poverty impacts and policy options  c2001  aClarifies some key terms related to diversification and the rural non-farm economy (RNFE).  Reviews the main theories of RNFE development and outlines a simple model for thinking about stages of diversification in rural development.  Considers the diverse impacts on poverty, inequality and well-being that can be caused by participation in the RNFE.  Considers policy options, outlining the choices and trade-offs that face rural planners and policy-makers.  c2/19/02kJOY_D