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. Results from a CGE model for Ghana show that green revolution type growth is strongly pro‐poor and provides substantial …Agricultural growth in Africa has accelerated, yet most of this growth has been driven by land expansion. Land …-led growth. Given the huge public investments required, this paper aims to assess the potential impacts of a green revolution …
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that biofuels investment enhances growth and poverty reduction despite some displacement of food crops by biofuels. Overall …This paper assesses the implications of large-scale investments in biofuels for growth and income distribution. We find …, the biofuel investment trajectory analyzed increases Mozambique’s annual economic growth by 0.6 percentage points and …
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agriculture in these regions based in past investment and determines the optimal allocation of R&D investment across regions to … maximize global welfare using a dynamic linear programming model of global agriculture. Results suggest that present allocation … Africa in the next twenty years. At the global level, differences between efficient and present investment allocation are …
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Africa, subsidizing fertilizer is not sufficient; there exists multiple trajectories to achieve in food security …
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The IFAMR is the flagship journal in Agribusiness published quarterly by IFAMA. More information can be found at: www.ifama.org
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probably not the best option. Therefore, we advocate that the goals and principles of the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture …We use the concept of the product space to analyze the key features of the transformation process in Africa with a … diversification of agricultural exports is rather insignificant. Compared to Africa, Brazil appears to have experienced a more …
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The article analyses the impact of agricultural trade liberalisation on economic growth as well as on the welfare of … consequences resulting from trade liberalisation. It also analyses how agricultural trade policy reforms affect poverty and … inequality, since the majority of the population of developing countries is involved with agriculture, and these households are …
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The article discusses some of the most important reasons for the poor growth performance of most countries in sub …-Saharan Africa. While high protection levels in high-income countries in Europe and North America for agricultural trade have been … low growth rates. …
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This study evaluates the impacts of a community-driven development (CDD) project on household income and acquisition of productive assets in Nigeria. Using panel data and difference-in-differences and propensity score matching approaches, the study finds that the project succeeded in targeting...
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