tailieunhanh - Abstract of dissertation: Enhanced value added solutions for pineapple product contributing to increase income for poor households in Tien Giang province

The dissertation aimed to analyze the activities of the stakeholders involved in the pineapple value chain in Tien Giang province and analyze the VAT, VAT distribution between the stakeholders who are in the pineapple value chain as well as detect the bottlenecks that need to improve in order to enhance the economic value of the chain, through which proposed a number of solutions to improve the income of poor households who have been planting pineapples in Tien Giang province. | MISNISTRY OF EDUCATION AND TRAINING CAN THO UNIVERSITY NGUYEN QUOC NGHI ENHANCED VALUE ADDED SOLUTIONS FOR PINEAPPLE PRODUCT CONTRIBUTING TO INCREASE INCOME FOR POOR HOUSEHOLDS IN TIEN GIANG PROVINCE ABSTRACT OF DISSERTATION Specialization Agricultural Economics Code 62 62 01 15 Can Tho 11-2015 The research was completed at Can Tho University Supervisors Assoc. Prof. Mai Van Nam Opponent 1 . Opponent 2 . The dissertation will be defended before the council of the school level at . .year. Learn about the dissertation in the library - Learning Resource Center - Can Tho University - Vietnam National Library CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION . RATIONALE The study demonstrates the urgent and high practical significance based on the following establishments i Tien Giang has the largest raw materials of pineapples in Viet Nam with over 15 000 ha Tien Giang Statistical Office 2014 and pineapples are considered Tree of poverty reduction of Tien Giang province ii the potential market of pineapple industry is more growing especially the US EU Japan Korea FAO 2013 iii The link among the actors in the pineapple product chain in Tien Giang is still very fuzzy iv there are many points unanswered towards value-added VAT of pineapple product which had not been studied and exploited properly v The received value of poor households who planting pineapple was inappropriate to the investment and the their cultivating exist many risks vi Value Chain is an effective approach of managers policy-makers aiming to improve the income of poor households. Thus the issue is given to tackle 1 Improving the received benefits for poor households who have been planting pineapple through improving the value-added of pineapple products 2 enhancing the VAT for the pineapple products through the value chain upgrading. Therefore the study of solutions to improve the value added pineapple products contributed to improved income for poor households in Tien Giang province. This should be considered