El documento constituye una version revisada de la sintesis considerada en la reunion organizada por la CEPAL, entre el 29 de abril y el 3 de mayo de 1985, para examinar la situacion actual y las perspectivas de America Latina y el Caribe

In this article the author presents a survey of CEPAL's views on the subject of agriculture, starting with the direct references made to this topic in 1949 in some of the first documents issued by the Commission and continuing on up to its most recent analyses. CEPAL has focused its attention on...