Agriculture and Ethiopia's Economic Transformation
his paper examines the importance of achieving high agricultural growth as a means of accelerating Ethiopia's economic transformation. The conclusions are that a high rate of agricultural growth has farreaching positive implications for increasing employment and accelerating poverty reduction. An ag...
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| Format: | Brief |
| Language: | Inglés |
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International Food Policy Research Institute
2011
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/154948 |
| Summary: | his paper examines the importance of achieving high agricultural growth as a means of accelerating Ethiopia's economic transformation. The conclusions are that a high rate of agricultural growth has farreaching positive implications for increasing employment and accelerating poverty reduction. An agricultural GDP of six percent is feasible through a high growth rate in agricultural productivity; however, reforms are needed to accelerate growth in seed production and distribution, and in fertilizer distribution and application. |
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