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A la fin de cette unité d’enseignement, l’étudiant est capable de : | |
| 1 | With respect to the learning outcomes of the Bio-engineering in agricultural sciences, this course contributes to the following main learning outcomes: 1.1 - 1.5, 2.1 - 2.5: Industrial organisation, agricultural transformation, structural adjustment (theory and empirics) 3.1 - 3.4, 3.6 - 3.8: Matching real situations with archetypal problems, solving models and interpreting the abstract results 4.1 - 4.2: Identifying typical problems in complex situations 4.4 - 4.7: Drawing lessons from abstract models for complex, real situations 7.1 -7.5: Development policy in a context of poverty and inequality
By the end of the course, students are able to:
- master economic theory on the development of the agricultural sector, - analyze the transitions from a subsistence economy into a market-oriented economy, - understand the opportunities and the limits of the contributions of the development of the agro-food sector to economic development as a whole, - understand technological and institutional innovations to foster the development of the agro-food sector, - understand opportunities and limits of policy instruments in favour of rural development, understand specific obstacles to rural development rural and their traditional, institutional solutions through economic models (game theory, political economics, partial and general equilibrium models). |
La contribution de cette UE au développement et à la maîtrise des compétences et acquis du (des) programme(s) est accessible à la fin de cette fiche, dans la partie « Programmes/formations proposant cette unité d’enseignement (UE) ».
1. Main paradigms in agricultural development
2. Agricultural transformation
3. Agricultural development models
4. Induced technological and institutional innovation models
5. Contributions of the agricultural sector to economic development
6. International trade, economic development and poverty
Part 2
1. Elements of games in developed forms
2. Decision under uncertainty, expected utility, risk premium
3. Informal insurance and the ad-interim participation constraint
4. Income sharing and the dilution of incentives
5. Customs, land tenure and agricultural performance
6. Sharecropping and land-labour contracts
des acquis des étudiants
en ligne
Recommended textbooks for Part 1:
Eicher Carl K. and John M. Staatz (eds.), 1998.International Agricultural Development, John Hopkins.
Hayami Yujiro et Vernon W. Ruttan, 1998. Agriculture et développement, une approche internationale, Paris: INRA Editions.
Norton George W., Jeffrey Alwang and William A. Masters. 2010. Economics of Agricultural Development. London and New York, Routledge.
Paul Collier, "The Bottom Billion", 2007, Oxford University Press
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