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Assessing the Social Impact of Cotton Harvest Mechanization in Uzbekistan

dc.contributor.authorSwinkels, Rob
dc.contributor.authorRomanova, Ekaterina
dc.contributor.authorKochkin, Evgeny
dc.date.accessioned2016-05-31T19:59:41Z
dc.date.available2016-05-31T19:59:41Z
dc.date.issued2016-05
dc.description.abstractThe Government of Uzbekistan (GoU) has recently adopted a policy to mechanize the cotton harvest as part of its drive to modernize the agricultural sector. Under Uzbekistan’s state-order system it is compulsory for many farmers to grow cotton. They are contractually obligated to produce stipulated quantities that are annually set by the government, and must sell these to the GoU at a price fixed by the government. Almost all cotton in Uzbekistan is harvested by hand, even though mechanization existed during the Soviet period. An estimated 2.2–3 millioen
dc.identifierhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/05/26346676/assessing-social-impact-cotton-harvest-mechanization-uzbekistan-final-report
dc.identifier.doi10.1596/24371
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/10986/24371
dc.languageEnglish
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.publisherWorld Bank, Washington, DC
dc.rightsCC BY 3.0 IGO
dc.rights.holderWorld Bank
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/
dc.subjectPOULTRY
dc.subjectFARM LABOR
dc.subjectVILLAGE LEADERS
dc.subjectPRODUCTION OF COTTON
dc.subjectFERTILIZER
dc.subjectINCOME- GENERATING OPPORTUNITIES
dc.subjectCOTTON PRODUCTION
dc.subjectFARMER
dc.subjectEMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
dc.subjectFARM PRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectRURAL WOMEN
dc.subjectACCESS TO IRRIGATION
dc.subjectLIVESTOCK PRODUCTION
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL SECTORS
dc.subjectLABOR FORCE
dc.subjectWEALTH GROUPS
dc.subjectHORTICULTURAL CROPS
dc.subjectWATER SHORTAGES
dc.subjectFAMILY MEMBERS
dc.subjectFARM ENTERPRISE
dc.subjectRURAL LABOR MARKET
dc.subjectAGRONOMY
dc.subjectPLANNING
dc.subjectRURAL POPULATION
dc.subjectFARMER ORGANIZATIONS
dc.subjectSMALL FARMS
dc.subjectREGION
dc.subjectQUALITATIVE DATA
dc.subjectPLANS
dc.subjectHARVESTING EQUIPMENT
dc.subjectONIONS
dc.subjectPRODUCTION PROCESS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL WAGE
dc.subjectPOOR SOIL QUALITY
dc.subjectPLANTS
dc.subjectSPRING
dc.subjectPRODUCTION SYSTEM
dc.subjectLABOR COSTS
dc.subjectRURAL LABORERS
dc.subjectALTERNATIVE CROPS
dc.subjectGINNERIES
dc.subjectWORKING DAYS
dc.subjectPOPULATION GROWTH
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGY
dc.subjectSEEDS
dc.subjectVULNERABLE HOUSEHOLDS
dc.subjectLABOR PRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectVILLAGE COMMUNITIES
dc.subjectCOTTON SECTOR
dc.subjectLAND IMPROVEMENT
dc.subjectCROP DIVERSIFICATION
dc.subjectFARM SIZE
dc.subjectSEED
dc.subjectPOOR HEALTH
dc.subjectFRUITS
dc.subjectVEGETABLES
dc.subjectGARDENS
dc.subjectCASH INCOME
dc.subjectFIELD WORK
dc.subjectINDICATORS
dc.subjectFARM WORKERS
dc.subjectFARMING
dc.subjectKITCHEN GARDENS
dc.subjectPLANT BREEDERS
dc.subjectFARMERS
dc.subjectJUTE
dc.subjectFODDER CROPS
dc.subjectMELONS
dc.subjectCROPS
dc.subjectPRODUCE
dc.subjectHARVEST ACTIVITIES
dc.subjectCOTTON BOLLS
dc.subjectDAIRY PRODUCTS
dc.subjectCOTTON SEEDS
dc.subjectAVERAGE WAGES
dc.subjectCONSUMPTION
dc.subjectVILLAGE ASSEMBLY
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL LABORERS
dc.subjectFARMLAND
dc.subjectRURAL COMMUNITIES
dc.subjectFOOD SECURITY
dc.subjectAGRONOMIC PRACTICES
dc.subjectCROP
dc.subjectHARVESTING MACHINES
dc.subjectLABOR DEMAND
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL EXPORTS
dc.subjectWAGE RATES
dc.subjectCULTIVATION
dc.subjectFARM ACTIVITIES
dc.subjectRURAL INFRASTRUCTURE
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL EMPLOYMENT
dc.subjectFIBERS
dc.subjectHARVESTERS
dc.subjectLAND PREPARATION
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL SECTOR
dc.subjectSUBSISTENCE AGRICULTURE
dc.subjectDAILY EARNINGS
dc.subjectHORTICULTURE
dc.subjectDRIP IRRIGATION
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL LAND
dc.subjectSOWING
dc.subjectRURAL WORKERS
dc.subjectFODDER
dc.subjectEGGS
dc.subjectCOTTON STALKS
dc.subjectHOUSEHOLD BUDGET
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL WAGE LABOR
dc.subjectHARVESTING
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES
dc.subjectDIVERSIFICATION
dc.subjectCOTTON
dc.subjectWATER AVAILABILITY
dc.subjectPOTATOES
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL LABOR
dc.subjectSPACING
dc.subjectGROWING SEASON
dc.subjectREGIONS
dc.subjectWORKING CONDITIONS
dc.subjectCORN
dc.subjectHORTICULTURAL PRODUCTION
dc.subjectIRRIGATION
dc.subjectFARM
dc.subjectLACK OF KNOWLEDGE
dc.subjectMICRO-FINANCE
dc.subjectRURAL AREAS
dc.subjectPOVERTY
dc.subjectDAILY WAGE
dc.subjectCOTTON CULTIVATION
dc.subjectPOOR FARMERS
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL INCOMES
dc.subjectFARMS
dc.subjectMEAT
dc.subjectMEAL
dc.subjectWHEAT
dc.subjectSOILS
dc.subjectFARM LAND
dc.subjectAGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY
dc.subjectRICE
dc.subjectYIELDS
dc.subjectSOIL FERTILITY
dc.subjectPOORER FARMERS
dc.subjectWATER SOURCE
dc.subjectREMOTE AREAS
dc.subjectSEED COTTON
dc.subjectSOIL QUALITY
dc.subjectCOTTON PLANTS
dc.subjectCOTTON GROWING
dc.subjectLOW TEMPERATURES
dc.subjectPRODUCTION COSTS
dc.subjectCOTTON YIELDS
dc.subjectSUGAR
dc.subjectHARVESTS
dc.titleAssessing the Social Impact of Cotton Harvest Mechanization in Uzbekistanen
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okr.crossref.titleAssessing the Social Impact of Cotton Harvest Mechanization in Uzbekistan
okr.date.disclosure2016-05-06
okr.doctypePublications & Research::Working Paper
okr.doctypePublications & Research
okr.docurlhttp://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2016/05/26346676/assessing-social-impact-cotton-harvest-mechanization-uzbekistan-final-report
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okr.identifier.doi10.1596/24371
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okr.identifier.internaldocumentum26346676
okr.identifier.report105190
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okr.region.administrativeEurope and Central Asia
okr.region.countryUzbekistan
okr.sectorGeneral agriculture, fishing and forestry sector
okr.themeRural development :: Rural policies and institutions
okr.topicAgriculture::Agriculture & Farming Systems
okr.topicAgriculture::Crops & Crop Management Systems
okr.topicIndustry::Agricultural Industry
okr.topicPoverty Reduction::Rural Poverty Reduction
okr.unitSocial Dev ECA (GSU03)
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