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The CADDP 10 per cent target - Still pursued by African leaders?

The 2003 Maputo Declaration aimed at boosting African agriculture requires governments to make difficult decisions on budget priorities. Furthermore, tracking the progress of the initiative presents problems. Our author looks at these and other challenges the Maputo Declaration is facing. And agains...

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Main Author: Benin, Samuel
Format: Journal Article
Language:Inglés
Published: DLG-Verlag GmbH 2022
Subjects:
public investment
government
public expenditure
agriculture
financing
capacity development
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/128251
Summary:The 2003 Maputo Declaration aimed at boosting African agriculture requires governments to make difficult decisions on budget priorities. Furthermore, tracking the progress of the initiative presents problems. Our author looks at these and other challenges the Maputo Declaration is facing. And against the background of a continuing decline in government expenditure on agriculture on the continent, he argues that new evidence on expenditure outcomes is required to get governments to reverse the trend.

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