Call for Papers: 8th International Conference - Viability of Small Farmers in Asia
Release date:2014/3/31 Source: ccap
The Asian Society of Agricultural Economists and the co-organizer, BRAC, invite agricultural economists and other development practitioners, policy makers, academicians, researchers and students to participate in the 8th ASAE Conference to be held in Savar, Bangladesh on 15-17 October 2014.
Download: Call for Papers and Posters; Registration
The Conference Program Committee is calling for papers that address various development issues and constraints related to structural change, farms size and productivity of farmers in Asia in the following sub-themes:
- Transformation of Agrarian Structure in Asia
- Farm Size and Productivity Revisited
- Institutional Innovations and Development of Markets for Agricultural Services
- Agricultural Value Chain: Linking Small Farmers to Markets
- Migration, Gender and farming Systems
- Rural Non-farm Economy: Multi-Occupation Strategy for Sustaining Livelihoods
- Lessons from Agricultural Policy Adopted by Japan and South Korea
- Public Policy for Supporting Small Farms
Important Dates to Remember
Submission of paper/poster abstract |
30 April 2014 |
Submission of organized parallel session and /or pre-conference mini symposium abstract |
30 April 2014 |
Notification of paper/poster/parallel session acceptance |
30 June 2014 |
Submission of full paper |
15 September 2014 |
Registration Fees:
ASAE Members |
$100 |
Attendees/Members from OECD/Developed countries |
$150 |
New members from non-OECD/Developing countries |
$100 |
Attendees from Bangladesh |
$75 |
Students from other countries |
$50 |
Students from Bangladesh |
$30 |
Enroll by 31 July 2014 and get a 10% discount on registration.
For more information, contact:
Conference Organizers:
Mahabub Hossain - hossain.mahabub<at>gmail.com
Mohammad Abdul Malek - malekr25<at>gmail.com
Secretariat:
Mercedita A. Sombilla - mercysom<at>yahoo.com
Karen Quilloy - karenquilloy<at>gmail.com