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Informationen zum Autor Gerard, Francoise; Ruf, Francois Klappentext Indonesia's monetary and political crisis is examined here in relation to its impact on Indonesia's agricultural sector. The twelve essays that comprise this volume take a micro-economic approach and analysis relies on observed facts and first-hand data collected both before and after the country's crisis. This is a lively, well illustrated and instructive book. Zusammenfassung Indonesia's monetary and political crisis is examined here in relation to its impact on Indonesia's agricultural sector. Inhaltsverzeichnis Responses to the Asian Crisis for Rubber, Cocoa and Coffee 3 Palm Oil and the Crisis: A Macro View Tancrede Voiturie; 4 The Asian Crisis and its Impact on the Indonesian Timber Sector PART TWO: SMALLHOLDERS AND TREE CROPS 5 Cocoa Migrants from Boom to Bust 6 Transmigrants and the Cocoa Windfall:Paradise is Here, not in Bali AGRICULTURE IN CRISIS 7 From Migration to Motorisation: How Market Liberalisation Has Benefitted Coffee Farmers 8 Rubber Cushions the Smallholder: No Crisis, No Windfall PART THREE: SMALLHOLDERS AND FOOD CROPS 9 The 1998 Food Crisis: Temporary Blip or the End of Food Security? 10 From EI Nino to Krismon: How Rice Farmers in Java Coped with a Multiple Crisis 11 It never Rains but it Pours: Food Crop Farmers barely Survive in Transmigration Areas SYNTHESIS 12 What Role for Agriculture in Indonesia's Recovery?
