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Informationen zum Autor Zvi Lerman is professor and Sir Henry d'Avigdor Goldsmid Chair in Agricultural Economics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He is author of Agriculture in Transition: Land Policies and Evolving Farm Structures in Post-Soviet Countries. David J. Sedik is Chief of the Policy Assistance Branch responsible for the development of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN field program, rendering agricultural policy advice to member countries, and assembling country information in the Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia. Klappentext The book demonstrates that reform policies_including privatization of land and the shift from collective to individual farming_have a significant impact on agricultural growth, rural incomes, and poverty alleviation. The analysis spans more than 40 years of agricultural and rural development in Azerbaijan, based on country-level statistical data and original farm and household surveys. Zusammenfassung The book demonstrates that reform policies_including privatization of land and the shift from collective to individual farming_have a significant impact on agricultural growth! rural incomes! and poverty alleviation. The analysis spans more than 40 years of agricultural and rural development in Azerbaijan! based on country-level statistical data and original farm and household surveys. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Chapter 1. Azerbaijan: The Country and the People Chapter 3 Chapter 2. Policy and Agricultural Development in Azerbaijan Chapter 4 Chapter 3. The Design and Implementation of Land Reform Chapter 5 Chapter 4. Outcomes of Reform: Transition to Individual Farming and Sector Recovery Chapter 6 Chapter 5. Outcomes of Reform: Rural Incomes and Poverty Chapter 7 Chapter 6. Conclusion: Looking Beyond Agrarian Reform in Azerbaijan