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Development Of Agricultural Cooperatives In Thailand, Wirote Manopimoke
Development Of Agricultural Cooperatives In Thailand, Wirote Manopimoke
All Graduate Plan B and other Reports, Spring 1920 to Spring 2023
The seed of cooperatives was first brought to Thailand by Sir Bernard Hunter, the British banker, in 1914. Because of his suggestion , the first cooperative society was established in Phitsanulok Province in the northern part of Thailand, on February 26, 1916, along the lines of the Raiffeisen model, or what is known as the "village credit cooperative." The government at that time was still an absolute monarchy under the reign of King Rama VI. It desired, however, to relieve farmers from severe indebtedness and to enable them to expand their rice production, which was at that time becoming more …
The Effect Of Combination Companies On Electricity Rate Structures In The United States, Wirote Manopimoke
The Effect Of Combination Companies On Electricity Rate Structures In The United States, Wirote Manopimoke
All Graduate Plan B and other Reports, Spring 1920 to Spring 2023
In general, public policy in the United States has been directed to maintaining competition. The belief has been that competitive free enterprise economy is the best means toward a higher standard of living and the preservation of personal freedom. In many industries, however, competition is imperfect. The electric power and natural gas industries are such activities.