Publication: Agriculture in Syria : Towards the Social Market
dc.contributor.author | World Bank | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2013-10-07T16:39:23Z | |
dc.date.available | 2013-10-07T16:39:23Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2008-06 | |
dc.description.abstract | There are many reasons to believe that Syrian agriculture has great potential for the future. The liberalisation of agriculture in Eastern Europe delivered rapid growth in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Countries such as Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Bulgaria, Hungary, Kazachstan, Romania and Russia achieved labour productivity growth in constant US$ terms of over 7 percent between 1998 and 2004. Syria has a global comparative advantage in fruit and vegetables. It also has access to high-value markets in the Gulf Co-operation Council, Iraq and the European Union (EU). This report makes suggestions for further small and safe policy adjustments on the road to the social market. A criterion for identifying the options below is that they should not impose significant welfare losses on any target group. Changes that empower the farmer and the private trader are preferred. | en |
dc.identifier | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/06/10282350/syria-agriculture-syria-towards-social-market | |
dc.identifier.doi | 10.1596/16099 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/10986/16099 | |
dc.language | English | |
dc.language.iso | en_US | |
dc.publisher | Washington, DC | |
dc.rights | CC BY 3.0 IGO | |
dc.rights.holder | World Bank | |
dc.rights.uri | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/igo/ | |
dc.subject | ACCESS TO CREDIT | |
dc.subject | ADULTHOOD | |
dc.subject | AGRARIAN REFORM | |
dc.subject | AGRICULTURAL AREAS | |
dc.subject | AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES | |
dc.subject | AGRICULTURAL COMMODITY | |
dc.subject | AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE | |
dc.subject | AGRICULTURAL CREDIT | |
dc.subject | AGRICULTURAL CREDIT BANK | |
dc.subject | AGRICULTURAL ECONOMY | |
dc.subject | AGRICULTURAL EDUCATION | |
dc.subject | AGRICULTURAL EMPLOYMENT | |
dc.subject | AGRICULTURAL FIELD | |
dc.subject | AGRICULTURAL GOODS | |
dc.subject | AGRICULTURAL GROWTH | |
dc.subject | AGRICULTURAL INCOMES | |
dc.subject | AGRICULTURAL INPUTS | |
dc.subject | AGRICULTURAL LAND | |
dc.subject | AGRICULTURAL MARKETING | |
dc.subject | AGRICULTURAL MARKETS | |
dc.subject | AGRICULTURAL POLICIES | |
dc.subject | AGRICULTURAL POLICY | |
dc.subject | AGRICULTURAL PRICES | |
dc.subject | AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT | |
dc.subject | AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTION | |
dc.subject | AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTIVITY | |
dc.subject | AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS | |
dc.subject | AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH | |
dc.subject | AGRICULTURAL SECTORS | |
dc.subject | AGRICULTURAL TRADE | |
dc.subject | AGRICULTURAL WATER USE | |
dc.subject | AGRICULTURE | |
dc.subject | AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION | |
dc.subject | ALMONDS | |
dc.subject | APPLES | |
dc.subject | AQUIFER DEPLETION | |
dc.subject | ARABLE LAND | |
dc.subject | AVERAGE PRICE | |
dc.subject | BARLEY | |
dc.subject | BLACK MARKET | |
dc.subject | CENTRAL PLANNING | |
dc.subject | CEREALS | |
dc.subject | CHICKPEAS | |
dc.subject | CLIMATE CHANGE | |
dc.subject | CLIMATIC CONDITIONS | |
dc.subject | COMMERCE | |
dc.subject | COMMERCIAL BANK | |
dc.subject | COMMODITIES | |
dc.subject | COMMODITY PRICE | |
dc.subject | COMMODITY PRICE SUPPORT | |
dc.subject | COMMODITY PRICES | |
dc.subject | COMPARATIVE ADVANTAGE | |
dc.subject | COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE | |
dc.subject | COMPETITIVE PRODUCTS | |
dc.subject | COMPETITIVENESS | |
dc.subject | CONSUMER PRICE | |
dc.subject | CONSUMER PRICE INDEX | |
dc.subject | CONSUMER PRICES | |
dc.subject | CONSUMERS | |
dc.subject | COST INCREASE | |
dc.subject | COTTON | |
dc.subject | COTTON MARKETING | |
dc.subject | COTTON PRICE | |
dc.subject | CROP | |
dc.subject | CROP DIVERSIFICATION | |
dc.subject | CROP PRICE SUPPORT | |
dc.subject | CROPPING | |
dc.subject | CROPS | |
dc.subject | CULTIVATED LAND | |
dc.subject | DAMAGES | |
dc.subject | DEBT | |
dc.subject | DEMAND GROWTH | |
dc.subject | DOMESTIC MARKET | |
dc.subject | DOMESTIC MARKETS | |
dc.subject | DURUM WHEAT | |
dc.subject | ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY | |
dc.subject | ECONOMIC LOSS | |
dc.subject | ECONOMICS | |
dc.subject | ECONOMIES OF SCALE | |
dc.subject | EFFICIENT MARKET | |
dc.subject | EGGS | |
dc.subject | EQUIPMENT | |
dc.subject | EXCHANGE RATES | |
dc.subject | EXPENDITURE | |
dc.subject | EXPENDITURES | |
dc.subject | EXPORTS | |
dc.subject | EXTENSION | |
dc.subject | EXTENSION AGENTS | |
dc.subject | EXTENSION SERVICES | |
dc.subject | FAIR | |
dc.subject | FAO | |
dc.subject | FARM | |
dc.subject | FARM INCOME | |
dc.subject | FARM INCOMES | |
dc.subject | FARM PRODUCTS | |
dc.subject | FARMER | |
dc.subject | FARMERS | |
dc.subject | FARMING | |
dc.subject | FARMING SYSTEMS | |
dc.subject | FARMS | |
dc.subject | FEED | |
dc.subject | FIELD CROPS | |
dc.subject | FINANCIAL SECTOR | |
dc.subject | FOOD SECURITY | |
dc.subject | FOOD SUPPLY | |
dc.subject | FOREIGN COMPETITION | |
dc.subject | FORESTS | |
dc.subject | FREE MARKET | |
dc.subject | FREE TRADE | |
dc.subject | FRESH FRUIT | |
dc.subject | FRUITS | |
dc.subject | GDP | |
dc.subject | GDP PER CAPITA | |
dc.subject | GENETIC RESEARCH | |
dc.subject | GOVERNMENT SUBSIDY | |
dc.subject | GRAIN | |
dc.subject | GROSS VALUE | |
dc.subject | GROUNDWATER | |
dc.subject | GROWTH POTENTIAL | |
dc.subject | GROWTH RATE | |
dc.subject | HARVEST | |
dc.subject | HERDERS | |
dc.subject | HUMAN CAPITAL | |
dc.subject | ICARDA | |
dc.subject | IFPRI | |
dc.subject | IMPACT ASSESSMENT | |
dc.subject | IMPORTS OF MEAT | |
dc.subject | INCREASING RETURNS | |
dc.subject | INEFFICIENCY | |
dc.subject | INFLATION | |
dc.subject | INHERITANCE | |
dc.subject | INTEREST RATE | |
dc.subject | INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IN THE DRY AREAS | |
dc.subject | INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE | |
dc.subject | IRRIGATION | |
dc.subject | LAND PRODUCTIVITY | |
dc.subject | LAND REFORM | |
dc.subject | LANDS | |
dc.subject | LENTILS | |
dc.subject | LIVELIHOODS | |
dc.subject | LIVESTOCK | |
dc.subject | LIVESTOCK PRODUCTS | |
dc.subject | LIVESTOCK RESEARCH | |
dc.title | Agriculture in Syria : Towards the Social Market | en |
dspace.entity.type | Publication | |
okr.date.disclosure | 2013-07-10 | |
okr.date.doiregistration | 2025-05-07T11:24:26.888996Z | |
okr.doctype | Economic & Sector Work::Policy Note | |
okr.doctype | Economic & Sector Work | |
okr.docurl | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2008/06/10282350/syria-agriculture-syria-towards-social-market | |
okr.globalpractice | Macroeconomics and Fiscal Management | |
okr.globalpractice | Social, Urban, Rural and Resilience | |
okr.globalpractice | Agriculture | |
okr.globalpractice | Finance and Markets | |
okr.guid | 890301468304199912 | |
okr.identifier.externaldocumentum | 000334955_20090224063744 | |
okr.identifier.internaldocumentum | 10282350 | |
okr.identifier.report | 47546 | |
okr.language.supported | en | |
okr.pdfurl | http://www-wds.worldbank.org/external/default/WDSContentServer/WDSP/IB/2009/02/24/000334955_20090224063744/Rendered/PDF/475460WP0P11051ds0the0Social0Market.pdf | en |
okr.region.administrative | Middle East and North Africa | |
okr.region.country | Syrian Arab Republic | |
okr.sector | Agriculture, fishing, and forestry :: General agriculture, fishing and forestry sector | |
okr.theme | Rural development :: Rural policies and institutions | |
okr.topic | Rural Development Knowledge and Information Systems | |
okr.topic | Economic Theory and Research | |
okr.topic | Agriculture::Agricultural Research | |
okr.topic | Macroeconomics and Economic Growth::Markets and Market Access | |
okr.topic | Crops and Crop Management Systems | |
okr.topic | Rural Development | |
okr.unit | Sustainable Development (MNSSD) | |
okr.volume | 1 of 1 |
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