's geographic variation in the suitability for cotton production combined with a surge in the world market price of cotton in 2010 … command political capital to coerce workers. The expansion in land attributed to cotton production led to increases in labor … demand and wages for cotton pickers; however, the price hike benefits only workers on entrepreneurial private farms, whereas …

's geographic variation in the suitability for cotton production combined with a surge in the world market price of cotton in 2010 … command political capital to coerce workers. The expansion in land attributed to cotton production led to increases in labor … demand and wages for cotton pickers; however, the price hike benefits only workers on entrepreneurial private farms, whereas …

What would a "good" industrial policy in the realm of cotton production look like? This article seeks to address this … question through a focus on reforms to the cotton sector in Kazakhstan. In contrast with neighbouring Uzbekistan and … Turkmenistan, administrators in Kazakhstan had widely freed the cotton sector from government control as early as 1998 …