Toward a medium-term agricultural and rural development strategy

Finally, Chapter 14, “Toward a Medium-Term Agricultural and Rural Development Strategy,” highlights the book’s major themes and discusses implications for policy. In particular, the authors emphasize the importance of continued investments to increase agricultural productivity, market efficiency, an...

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Autores principales: Dorosh, Paul A., Minten, Bart
Formato: Capítulo de libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/143254
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description Finally, Chapter 14, “Toward a Medium-Term Agricultural and Rural Development Strategy,” highlights the book’s major themes and discusses implications for policy. In particular, the authors emphasize the importance of continued investments to increase agricultural productivity, market efficiency, and infrastructure (roads, small-scale irrigation, and electricity generation) to support both agriculture and the rural and small-town nonfarm economy. Without these investments substantial poverty increases and growing inequality are likely to result, even if there is rapid overall economic growth.
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spelling CGSpace1432542025-11-06T04:09:26Z Toward a medium-term agricultural and rural development strategy Dorosh, Paul A. Minten, Bart agricultural production investment crops agriculture malnutrition markets agrifood systems agricultural development rural development yields poverty rural areas poverty reduction Finally, Chapter 14, “Toward a Medium-Term Agricultural and Rural Development Strategy,” highlights the book’s major themes and discusses implications for policy. In particular, the authors emphasize the importance of continued investments to increase agricultural productivity, market efficiency, and infrastructure (roads, small-scale irrigation, and electricity generation) to support both agriculture and the rural and small-town nonfarm economy. Without these investments substantial poverty increases and growing inequality are likely to result, even if there is rapid overall economic growth. 2020-09-01 2024-05-22T12:12:46Z 2024-05-22T12:12:46Z Book Chapter https://hdl.handle.net/10568/143254 en https://doi.org/10.2499/9780896296916 https://doi.org/10.2499/9780896296930 Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute Dorosh, Paul A.; and Minten, Bart. 2020. Toward a medium-term agricultural and rural development strategy. In Ethiopia's agrifood system: Past trends, present challenges, and future scenarios, eds. Paul A. Dorosh and Bart Minten. Part Three: Economywide Perspectives, Chapter 14, Pp. 461-470. Washington, DC: International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI). https://doi.org/10.2499/9780896296916_14.
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investment
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agriculture
malnutrition
markets
agrifood systems
agricultural development
rural development
yields
poverty
rural areas
poverty reduction
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Minten, Bart
Toward a medium-term agricultural and rural development strategy
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investment
crops
agriculture
malnutrition
markets
agrifood systems
agricultural development
rural development
yields
poverty
rural areas
poverty reduction
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